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Arman, H., Ramazanoglu, S. & Akinci, A. Reply to Gokceoglu’s Discussion (DOI 10.1007/s10064-008-0132-7) on Arman et al. (2007) Mechanical and physical properties of the Kandira stone, Kandira, Turkey. Bull Eng Geol Environ 66(3):331–333. Bull Eng Geol Environ 67, 287–288 (2008). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10064-008-0135-4
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