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The English Lake District batholith – Ordovician, Silurian, Devonian or…?

Correspondence and Notes

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  01 May 2009

R. J. Firman
Affiliation:
Department of Geology, University of Nottingham, Nottingham NG7 2RD, U.K.
M. K. Lee
Affiliation:
British Geological Survey, Keyworth, Nottingham NG12 5GG, U.K.18 may 1987
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