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Australian Journal of Earth Sciences
An International Geoscience Journal of the Geological Society of Australia
Volume 59, 2012 - Issue 7
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The Cambrian metamorphic history of Tasmania: The Metapelites

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Pages 1007-1019 | Received 21 May 2012, Accepted 18 Aug 2012, Published online: 12 Oct 2012

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