Journal of

GEOsciences

  (Formerly Journal of the Czech Geological Society)

Review Paper

Jana Kotková

High-pressure granulites of the Bohemian Massif: recent advances and open questions

Journal of Geosciences, volume 52 (2007), issue 1-2, 45 - 71

DOI: http://doi.org/10.3190/jgeosci.006


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