Awaruite containing mineral association abundance in peridotite of the fault zone 15o20' (the Atlantic ocean) as one of the manifestations of oceanic metamorphism

Russian Journal of Earth Sciences

Volumn 2, Issue 3-4, 2000, Pages 279-293

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EID: 85072875376     PISSN: None     EISSN: 16811208     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2205/2000ES000045     Document Type: Article

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