Precise geothermometry on fluid inclusion populations that trapped mixtures of immiscible fluids

American Journal of Science

Volumn 300, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 23-59

  Loucks, Robert R ^a  

^a AUSTRALIAN NATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

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EID: 0034387319     PISSN: 00029599     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2475/ajs.300.1.23     Document Type: Article

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