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A comprehension on coral atolls of the remote Lakshadweep, Arabian Sea, Indian Ocean

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Mallik, T.K. A comprehension on coral atolls of the remote Lakshadweep, Arabian Sea, Indian Ocean. J Geol Soc India 86, 500–503 (2015). https://doi.org/10.1007/s12594-015-0338-9

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