Stable isotope constraints on the origin of CO2 gas exhalations at Bongwan, Natal

South African Journal of Geology

Volumn 100, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 261-266

  Harris, C ^a   Stock, W D ^a   Lanham, J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAPE TOWN   (South Africa)

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