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Precambrian mafic magmatism in the Indian shield: Retrospect and prospect

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  1. Department of Geology, Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi, 221 005, India

    Rajesh K. Srivastava

  2. Department of Geology, Delhi University, Delhi, 110 007, India

    Talat Ahmad

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Srivastava, R.K., Ahmad, T. Precambrian mafic magmatism in the Indian shield: Retrospect and prospect. J Geol Soc India 73, 7–11 (2009). https://doi.org/10.1007/s12594-009-0001-4

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