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RESEARCH PAPERS

Adaminaby Group west of Batemans Bay: Deformation and metamorphism of the Narooma accretionary complex, NSW

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Pages 1049-1066 | Received 08 May 2012, Accepted 12 Jun 2012, Published online: 03 Oct 2012

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