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Mineralium Deposita

Volumn 46, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 665-669

  Cathles, Lawrence M ^a  

^a Department of Obstetrics Gynecology   (United States)

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Indexed keywords

BLACK SMOKER; COPPER; SEAFLOOR;

EID: 79960578094     PISSN: 00264598     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00126-011-0330-2     Document Type: Article

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