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Polygenetic deposits on the sites of ancient metallurgy in Central Tyva

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Polygenetic deposits on the site of ancient metallurgy in the valley of the river Ondum (the downstream tributary of the Malyi Yenisei, Central Tyva) were studied. The investigations implied analysis specific character and palaeogeographic peculiarities of the deposits. The absolute age of the deposits has been determined for the first time.

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Original Russian Text © T.N. Prudnikova, 2012, published in Geography and Natural Resources, 2012, Vol. 33, No. 1, pp. 87–90.

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Prudnikova, T.N. Polygenetic deposits on the sites of ancient metallurgy in Central Tyva. Geogr. Nat. Resour. 33, 57–60 (2012). https://doi.org/10.1134/S187537281201009X

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