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Original paper

Gbambie Isaac Bertrand Mbowou, Nilson Francisquini Botelho, Ismaïla Ngounouno

Geochemistry of Mn-bearing rocks hosted in rhyolites from Hadjer Bigli (SE Lake Chad, Cameroon Line): preliminary results

Journal of Geosciences, volume 60 (2015), issue 3, 163 - 170

DOI: http://doi.org/10.3190/jgeosci.194


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