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Post-accretionary permian granitoids in the Chinese Altai orogen: Geochronology, petrogenesis and tectonic implications

Ying Tong, Tao Wang, Bor-ming Jahn, Min Sun, Da-Wei Hong and Jian-Feng Gao
American Journal of Science January 2014, 314 (1) 80-109; DOI: https://doi.org/10.2475/01.2014.03

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Post-accretionary permian granitoids in the Chinese Altai orogen: Geochronology, petrogenesis and tectonic implications
Ying Tong, Tao Wang, Bor-ming Jahn, Min Sun, Da-Wei Hong, Jian-Feng Gao
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