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Original Paper

L. Gordon Jr. Medaris, Emil Jelínek, Beard, Valley, Spicuzza, Ladislav Strnad

Garnet pyroxenite in the Biskupice peridotite, Bohemian Massif: anatomy of a Variscan high-pressure cumulate

Journal of Geosciences, volume 58 (2013), issue 1, 3 - 19

DOI: http://doi.org/10.3190/jgeosci.131

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