Regional distribution of volcanism within the North Atlantic Igneous Province

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Regional distribution of volcanism within the North Atlantic Igneous Province. / Horni, Jim; Hopper, John R.; Blischke, Anett; Geisler, Wolfram H.; Stewart, Margaret; Mcdermott, Kenneth; Judge, Maria; Erlendsson, Ögmundur; Árrting, Uni.

In: Geological Society Special Publication, Vol. 447, No. 1, 2017, p. 105-125.

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Horni, J, Hopper, JR, Blischke, A, Geisler, WH, Stewart, M, Mcdermott, K, Judge, M, Erlendsson, Ö & Árrting, U 2017, 'Regional distribution of volcanism within the North Atlantic Igneous Province', Geological Society Special Publication, vol. 447, no. 1, pp. 105-125. https://doi.org/10.1144/SP447.18

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Horni, J., Hopper, J. R., Blischke, A., Geisler, W. H., Stewart, M., Mcdermott, K., Judge, M., Erlendsson, Ö., & Árrting, U. (2017). Regional distribution of volcanism within the North Atlantic Igneous Province. Geological Society Special Publication, 447(1), 105-125. https://doi.org/10.1144/SP447.18

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Horni J, Hopper JR, Blischke A, Geisler WH, Stewart M, Mcdermott K et al. Regional distribution of volcanism within the North Atlantic Igneous Province. Geological Society Special Publication. 2017;447(1):105-125. https://doi.org/10.1144/SP447.18

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Horni, Jim ; Hopper, John R. ; Blischke, Anett ; Geisler, Wolfram H. ; Stewart, Margaret ; Mcdermott, Kenneth ; Judge, Maria ; Erlendsson, Ögmundur ; Árrting, Uni. / Regional distribution of volcanism within the North Atlantic Igneous Province. In: Geological Society Special Publication. 2017 ; Vol. 447, No. 1. pp. 105-125.

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