Geology of the Whangarei area

Institute of Geological and Nuclear Sciences 1:250,000 Geological Map

Volumn , Issue 2, 2009, Pages 1-78

  Edbrooke, S W ^a   Brook, F J ^a  

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1:250 000 geological map; Bay of Islands; Caples terrane; Digital data; Dun Mountain Maitai terrane; Geographic information system; GIS; Kaipara; Murihiku terrane; Northland; QMAP; Te Kuiti Group; Waipapa composite terrane; Waipapa Group; Whangarei

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