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The Lower Hecla Hoek Rocks of Ny Friesland, Spitsbergen

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  01 May 2009

M. B. Bayly
Affiliation:
Sedgwick Museum, Cambridge.

Abstract

The Lower Hecla Hpek rocks of Ny Friesland are described petrographically, and evidence is presented relating to some granitic rocks in this group whose mode of origin is uncertain.

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Copyright © Cambridge University Press 1957

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