Digital inventory of bedrock and mineral deposit geology

US Geological Survey Circular

Volumn , Issue 1294, 2007, Pages 100-113

  Chorlton, Lesley ^a   Laramée, Robert ^a   Sinclair, David ^a   Hillary, Elizabeth ^a  

^a GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF CANADA   (Canada)

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EID: 77957782929     PISSN: 1067084X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
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