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Jaroslava Pertoldová, Kryštof Verner, Stanislav Vrána, David Buriánek, Veronika Štědrá, Lukáš Vondrovic

Comparison of lithology and tectonometamorphic evolution of units at the northern margin of the Moldanubian Zone: implications for geodynamic evolution in the northeastern part of the Bohemian Massif

Journal of Geosciences, volume 55 (2010), issue 4, 299 - 319

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