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Rare earth elements in the ore-bearing sediments of the Krasnov and Semenov hydrothermal fields, Mid-Atlantic Ridge

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Original Russian Text © Y. Yang, V.Yu. Rusakov, T.G. Kuz’mina, 2016, published in Geokhimiya, 2016, No. 3, pp. 301–313.

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Yang, Y., Rusakov, V.Y. & Kuz’mina, T.G. Rare earth elements in the ore-bearing sediments of the Krasnov and Semenov hydrothermal fields, Mid-Atlantic Ridge. Geochem. Int. 54, 280–292 (2016). https://doi.org/10.1134/S0016702916010110

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