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Comment on: “Palaeogeography and tectonic structure of allochthonous units in the German part of the Rheno–Hercynian Belt (Central European Variscides)” by Huckriede et al., International Journal of Earth Sciences 93:414–431 (2004)

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Oczlon, M.S. Comment on: “Palaeogeography and tectonic structure of allochthonous units in the German part of the Rheno–Hercynian Belt (Central European Variscides)” by Huckriede et al., International Journal of Earth Sciences 93:414–431 (2004). Int J Earth Sci (Geol Rundsch) 96, 781–784 (2007). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00531-006-0124-4

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