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Geochemistry and geotectonic implication of basic volcanic rocks in the Lower Gondwana sequence (Upper Palaeozoic) of the Sikkim Himalayas

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  01 May 2009

S. K. Acharyya
S. K. Acharyya
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Geological Survey of India, Manipur & Nagaland Circle, Dimapur, NagalandIndia 797112
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Geological Magazine , Volume 117 , Issue 6 , November 1980 , pp. 621 - 629
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