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The location of the Iapetus Suture in the Scandinavian Caledonides

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  01 May 2009

R. Mason
Affiliation:
Department of Geology, University College, Gower Street, London WCIE 6BT
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Copyright © Cambridge University Press 1974

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