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Original Paper

Dawid Białek, Ryszard Kryza, Teresa Oberc-Dziedzic, Christian Pin

Cambrian Zawidów granodiorites in the Cadomian Lusatian Massif (Central European Variscides): what do the SHRIMP zircon ages mean?

Journal of Geosciences, volume 59 (2014), issue 4, 313 - 326

DOI: http://doi.org/10.3190/jgeosci.179

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