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The Structure of the North Island of New Zealand

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  01 May 2009

W. R. Lauder
W. R. Lauder
Affiliation:
Department of Geology, Victoria University of Wellington Wellington, New zealand.
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Abstract

The structure of the North Island of New Zealand is dominated by a central volcanic high with girdles of Tertiary sediments concentrically about it.

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Geological Magazine , Volume 102 , Issue 4 , August 1965 , pp. 325 - 327
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Copyright © Cambridge University Press 1965

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