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In situ calcite U–Pb geochronology of carbonate and clastic sedimentary rocks from the Canning Basin, Western Australia

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Pages 332-343 | Received 03 Aug 2022, Accepted 18 Dec 2022, Published online: 29 Jan 2023

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