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Original Articles

Characterization of the Paleoproterozoic Mantle beneath the Fennoscandian Shield: Geochemistry and Isotope Geology (Nd, Sr) of ~ 1.8 Ga Mafic Plutonic Rocks from the Transscandinavian Igneous Belt in Southeast Sweden

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Pages 587-625 | Received 05 Oct 2007, Published online: 06 Aug 2010

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