Rajendrakumar Budihal and Ganapathi Pujar. Major and Trace Elements Geochemistry of Laterites from the Swarnagadde Plateau, Uttar Kannada District, Karnataka, India.
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Swarnagadde, laterite, weathering, cations, aluminous
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