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Isotopic records in detrital and authigenic feldspars in sedimentary rocks

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Isotopic Signatures and Sedimentary Records

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Faure, G. (1992). Isotopic records in detrital and authigenic feldspars in sedimentary rocks. In: Clauer, N., Chaudhuri, S. (eds) Isotopic Signatures and Sedimentary Records. Lecture Notes in Earth Sciences, vol 43. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/BFb0009867

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