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Alkaline v calc-alkaline Late Palaeozoic volcanism in the Himalayas and some aspects on Himalayan geotectonics

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  01 May 2009

S. K. Acharyya
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Geological Survey of India, Manipur-Nagaland Circle, Dimapur, Nagaland, India-797112
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