Tracing fluid origin, transport and interaction in the crust

Reviews in Mineralogy and Geochemistry

Volumn 47, Issue , 2002, Pages

  Ballentine, Chris J ^a   Burgess, Ray ^a   Marty, Bernard ^b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

^b CRPG CNRS   (France)

^c UNIVERSITÉ DE LORRAINE   (France)

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EID: 33845743418     PISSN: 15296466     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.2138/rmg.2002.47.13     Document Type: Article

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