Proterozoic Eastern Ghats Belt, India - a witness of multiple orogenies and its lineage with ancient supercontinents

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Volumn 32, Issue , 2009, Pages

  Karmakar, Subrata ^a   Bose, Sankar ^a   Das, Kaushik ^a   Dasgupta, Somnath ^a  

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EID: 79955775859     PISSN: 14418126     EISSN: 14418142     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3809/jvirtex.2009.00254     Document Type: Article

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