Evidence for proterozoic and late cretaceous-early tertiary ore-forming events in the coeur dalene district, idaho and montana-a reply

Economic Geology

Volumn 93, Issue 7, 1998, Pages 1106-1109

  Leach, D L ^a   Hofstr, H ^a   Church, S E ^a   Snee, L W ^a   Vaughn, R B ^a   Zartman, R E ^a  

^a DENVER FEDERAL CENTER   (United States)

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EID: 0000450926     PISSN: 03610128     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2113/gsecongeo.93.7.1106     Document Type: Note

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