University of Oslo, PO Box 1047, Blindern, 0316 Oslo, Norway 2 GEOTOP, Université du Québec à Montréal...and its country rocks in the Bodø area, northern Norway, traditionally interpreted to represent the (par)autochthonous...Heggmo terrane in the Uppermost Allochthon of Nordland, Norway (Agyei-Dwarko et al. 2012) and the reports...complex and Magerøy nappe in the northernmost part of Norway, previously believed to represent Baltican rocks...the Rödingsfjället nappe complex including the Fauske nappe, the Heggmo terrane (Agyei-Dwarko et al. |
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Ridge, John Drew (1984) Annotated Bibliographies of Mineral Deposits in Europe Vol. 1 - Northern Europe including examples from the USSR in both Europe and Asia. Pergamon Press, Oxford. |
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examples from the U S S R in both Europe and Asia 1. Mines and mineral resources—Europe—Bibliography I. Ridge...explain the ideas of those who have worked on it (and mine, where they differ from those readily available...higher-temperature, silver-bearing variety. In Norway, three of the deposits (Sulitjelma, Bleikvassli, and R0rosKvikne-Ki...organization would put the deposits of the nickel-copper belt (or belts), AhlainenSääksmäki and Hitura-Makola-Kotalahti... together. These would be followed by the copper or _copper_-zinc-lead deposits [Hällinmäki, Hammaslahti |
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(2005, December) The Blyklippen lead-zinc mine at Mesters Vig, East Greenland. Geology and Ore 5. Geological Survey of Denmark and Greenland (GEUS) |
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Greenland GEOLOGY AND ORE The Blyklippen lead-zinc mine at Mesters Vig, East Greenland No. 5 - December...Blyklippen lead-zinc mine at Mesters Vig, East Greenland In 1948, galena-bearing quartz veins were discovered...at that time. Mesters Vig is a small branch of Kong Oscar Fjord on the east coast of Greenland at c. 72°10´N...over a distance of 4 km, each being a silicified, _quartz_-vein zone orientated 150°/80°E, 20-200 m long and...Vi ster e M Mestersvig airfield Nyhavn N Kong Oscar Fjord irregularly distributed pods and lenses |
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Andrews, Steven D., Decou, Audrey (2019) The Triassic of Traill Ø and Geographical Society Ø, East Greenland: Implications for North Atlantic palaeogeography. Geological Journal, 54 (4) 2124-2144 doi:10.1002/gj.3287 |
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Andrews1,2 | Audrey Decou3,2 1 Camborne School of Mines, University of Exeter, Cornwall, UK 2 CASP, Cambridge...Correspondence Steven D. Andrews, Camborne School of Mines, University of Exeter, Penryn Campus, Cornwall TR10... in Jameson Land and Scoresby Land, south of Kong Oscar Fjord, ening of the Pingo Dal Formation towards...al. (1974) regarded all the Triassic north of Kong Oscar Fjord to Triassic, excluding the Wordie Creek...of the Gråklint Beds described from south of Kong Oscar the Kap Seaforth Member. Fjord (Andrews et |
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Thomassen, B., Nielsen, T.F.D. (2006, February) The mineral potential of the East Greenland Palaeogene intrusions. Geology and Ore 6. Geological Survey of Denmark and Greenland (GEUS) |
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Traill Ø 72° Kap Parry I I Kap Simpson Kong Oscar Fjord Oksehorn, Theresabjerg I Mesters Vig I...group of intrusive complexes is located in the Kong Oscar Fjord area (72°N). These are large, dominantly...large intrusive centres on the south shore of Kong Oscar Fjord (Oksehorn and Theresabjerg) and two major...Mineselskab A/S was established in 1952 to investigate and mine Blyklippen, but also to explore a large concession... WNW ENE Porphyritic aplite Perthite granite Quartz - feldspar porphyry roof phase of perthite granite |
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Pedersen, M., Stendal, H. (2000) Mineral occurrences in central East and North-East Greenland—new possibilities?. Applied Earth Science, 109 (1) 42-48 doi:10.1179/aes.2000.109.1.42 |
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eastern fault zone, and occurrences of lead, zinc, copper and silver that are known along the lineament from...large volumes of intrusive rocks, e.g. porphyry copper and molybdenum deposits.16,40,41,61 Two recent...caused a series of normal faults to form north of Kong Oscar Fjord. Further south faulting was of less importance...tectonics. A northwest-orientated cross-fault through Kong Oscar Fjord was probably active in this period, separating...plutonic to subvolcanic centres in the area around Kong Oscar Fjord. Intrusions Granitic intrusions are known |
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Ettner, David C (2001, February) Preliminary findings report for the Mandal - Ustaoset fault zone precious metals exploration project. Bergvesenet rapport BV 4775 |
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(forekomst,gruvefelt,undersøkelsesfelt) Gamle Amalie Kong Oscar Hamre Rotemo Bognevtn Håverstøl Mosnab Amdal...BACKGROUND 1.2 PROTEROZOIC GEOLOGY OF SOUTHERN NORWAY 1.3 GEOWGY AND STRUCTURE OF THE MANDAL - USTAOSET...AREA 1.5 1.6 KNOWN GOLD OCCURRENCESIN SOUTHERN NORWAY EXPLORATION MODEL METHODS USED 11 12 INFRASTRUCIURE...Structure 2.1.4 Gamle Mine 2.1.5 Skakketjern- Syvrtibulaearea 2.1.6 Amalie & Kong Oscars Mines 2.1.7 Berevatn...structure 2.3.4 Mineralization and alteration 2.4 Bø MINE TARGET 2.4.1 Location 2.1.2 History 2.1.3 Geology |
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Kalsbeek, Feiko, Jepsen, Hans F, Nutman, Allen P (2001) From source migmatites to plutons: tracking the origin of ca. 435 Ma S-type granites in the East Greenland Caledonian orogen. Lithos, 57 (1) 1-21 doi:10.1016/s0024-4937(00)00071-2 |
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present paper, we describe granites from the Kong Oscar Fjord region within the East Greenland Caledonides...Greenland Caledonian orogen with location of the Kong Oscar Fjord region ŽFig. 2. framed. F. Kalsbeek et...and 748N Žin the following referred to as the ‘Kong Oscar Fjord region’, Fig. 2. has recently been remapped...in detail. 3. Geology of the Kong Oscar Fjord region In the Kong Oscar Fjord region Archaean and Palaeoproterozoic...1–21 Fig. 2. Simplified geological map of the Kong Oscar Fjord region with localities and ages of dated |
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Kalsbeek, Feiko, Jepsen, Hans F, Jones, Kevin A (2001) Geochemistry and petrogenesis of S-type granites in the East Greenland Caledonides. Lithos, 57 (2) 91-109 doi:10.1016/s0024-4937(01)00038-x |
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2000; accepted 20 March 2001 Abstract In the Kong Oscar Fjord region, East Greenland Caledonides, the...Metasedimentary rocks; S-type 1. Introduction In the Kong Oscar Fjord region within the East Greenland Caledonides...earlier investigations 2.1. Regional geology The Kong Oscar Fjord region in East Greenland Ž72–748N, Fig...93 Fig. 1. Simplified geological map of the Kong Oscar Fjord region, East Greenland Caledonides, showing...Most leucogranites consist almost exclusively of quartz, K-feldspar, sodic plagioclase, biotite Žmostly |
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(1987) Tertiary alkaline magmatism in East Greenland: a review. Special Publication, 30. Geological Society of London. 489-515 doi:10.1144/gsl.sp.1987.030.01.24 |
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complex; KI, Kangerdlugssuaq intrusion: KOF, Kong Oscar Fjord : K PC, Kap Parry complex : KSC, Kap Simpson...initial trend (seen S of Kangerdlugssuaq) N of Kong Oscar Fjord (Fig. 1). Later sea-floor spreading events...oceanic crust along the coast of E Greenland S of Kong Oscar Fjord is situated close to the present-day coastline...in E Greenland. Few occurrences from between Kong Oscar Fjord and Kejser Franz Joseph Fjord are known...include all the complexes composed of quartz porphyries, granites, quartz syenites, saturated syenites and |
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Elvevold, S., Thrane, K., Gilotti, J. A. (2003) Metamorphic history of high-pressure granulites in Payer Land, Greenland Caledonides. Journal of Metamorphic Geology, 21 (1) 49-63 doi:10.1046/j.1525-1314.2003.00419.x |
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Institute, Polar Environmental Centre, N-9296 Tromsø, Norway (elvevold@npolar.no) 2 Geological Survey of Denmark...K-feldspar + antiperthite (exsolved ternary feldspar) + quartz ± biotite ± rutile. In situ U-Th-Pb electron microprobe...Mesoproterozoic Krummedal supracrustal sequence of the Kong Oscar Fjord and Scoresby Sund regions (70–74N), and...garnet, clinopyroxene, amphibole, plagioclase and quartz. Garnet ranges from 1 mm up to 8 cm in diameter...are composed of garnet, clinopyroxene, amphibole, quartz, plagioclase and minor amounts of orthopyroxene |
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(2014) The Caledonides of Greenland, Svalbard and other Arctic areas: status of research and open questions. Special Publication, 390. Geological Society of London. 93-129 doi:10.1144/sp390.17 |
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questions D. GASSER Geological Survey of Norway, 7491 Trondheim, Norway (e-mail: deta.gasser@ngu.no) Abstract:...Group and the early Cambrian to Middle Ordovician Kong Oscar Fjord Group. The Liverpool Land eclogite terrane...Krummedal sequence; KH, Kap Holbæk Formation; KOF, Kong Oscar Fjord Group; MB, Målebjerg Formation; MSD, Midsommersø...mainly following geographical divisions (i.e. an Oscar II Land terrane, a Prins Karls forland terrane etc...west of the Breibogen –Bockfjorden Fault, contain quartz porphyry boulders of c. 1740–1730 Ma (Hellman et |
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(2000) The tectonic evolution of the Norwegian Sea Continental Margin with emphasis on the Vøring and Møre Basins. Special Publication, 167. Geological Society of London. 327-378 doi:10.1144/gsl.sp.2000.167.01.13 |
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tectonic models on the shallow shelf areas off Norway and the mainland geology of East Greenland (e.g...VIGRIDSYNCLINE I . 280 ~ i RASBASIN 1972 3901 . I I NORDLAND 500 2800 204 3000 i 2000 :, 440 i 420...simple shear extension at crustal scale between Norway and Greenland. The position, and possibly the formation...Basin in Early Cretaceous time. The uplift of the Nordland Ridge on the platform edge was initiated in this...ST-880B-826-A 4000 II~HELGELAND B A S I N ~ I I NORDLAND RIDGE I~ REVFALLETI CLOSETO CLOSETO FAULTCOMPLEX |
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Hald, N., Tegner, C. (2000) Composition and age of tertiary sills and dykes, Jameson Land Basin, East Greenland: relation to regional flood volcanism. Lithos, 54 (3) 207-233 doi:10.1016/s0024-4937(00)00032-3 |
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Geological SurÕey of Norway, LeiÕ EirikssonsÕei 39, P.O. Box 3006, N-7002 Trondheim, Norway b c Received...al., 1996; Tegner et al., 1998a. and north of Kong Oscar Fjord ŽUpton et al., 1995; Price et al., 1997...olivine, Fe–Ti oxides, and subordinate interstitial quartz. Sill a2, in contrast, is ultraphyric with unusually...plagioclase, augite, olivine, Fe–Ti oxides, apatite, quartz, and interstitial mesostasis Žnow mainly clay minerals...olivine and Fe–Ti oxide interstitial to plagioclase. _Quartz_-feldspar intergrowths, apatite and mesostasis Žnow |
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Jensen, Sven Monrad (1998) Tertiary mineralization and magmatism, East Greenland: lead isotope evidence for remobilization of continental crust. Chemical Geology, 150 (1) 119-144 doi:10.1016/s0009-2541(98)00063-1 |
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al., 1984b, 1995., and for the region around Kong Oscar Fjord ; 54 Ma and ; 36 Ma Žsills and dykes: Price...zinc and molybdenum occurrences have been found in _quartz_–fluorite veins of inferred fumarolic origin in...pyritic–argillic alteration zones, pyrite-bearing _quartz_–fluorite veins and pyritized propylitic-altered...centred on late-stage intrusive phases Žaplite, _quartz_–feldspar porphyry, breccia dykes and pipes. in...molybdenum-mineralized rock fragments of granite, _quartz_– feldspar porphyry and granophyre have been found |
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Kolb, Jochen, Keiding, Jakob K., Steenfelt, Agnete, Secher, Karsten, Keulen, Nynke, Rosa, Diogo, Stensgaard, Bo M. (2016) Metallogeny of Greenland. Ore Geology Reviews, 78. 493-555 doi:10.1016/j.oregeorev.2016.03.006 |
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Geological Survey of Norway, Leiv Eirikssons vei 39, 7040 Trondheim, NU Norway Abstract TE D MA...limited mining activity in only a few successful mines. Most exploration has been based on prospecting...However, the fact that some of the world’s largest mines are located in neighboring Arctic regions would...to a relatively small gold mine in South Greenland (Nalunaq), a Zn-Pb mine in central West T Greenland...Greenland (Black Angel Mine) and a cryolite mine (Ivigtut Cryolite Mine) in South Greenland. Also IP younger |
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Hald, N (1996) Early Tertiary lavas and sills on Traill Ø and Geographical Society Ø, northern East Greenland: petrography and geochemistry. Bulletin Grønlands Geologiske Undersøgelse, 171. 29-43 doi:10.34194/bullggu.v171.6732 |
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promontories of Traill ø. Dominated by quartz syenites and quartz diorites (Rheinhard in Schaub, 1942;...plagioc1ase, olivine, clinopyroxene and Fe-Ti oxides. Quartz and alkali feldspar, often found in gtanophyric...plagioclase laths. Interstitial alkali feldspar and quartz become significant constituents. At 40 m the sill...minor pyroxenes, Fe-Ti oxides, alkali feldspar, quartz, apatite and clay minerals. Two metres below the...pyroxene, Fe-Ti oxides, interstitial clay minerals and quartz feldspar micropegmatite. Larger pyroxene grains |
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White, A. P., Hodges, K. V. (2003) Pressure-temperature-time evolution of the Central East Greenland Caledonides: quantitative constraints on crustal thickening and synorogenic extension. Journal of Metamorphic Geology, 21 (9) 875-897 doi:10.1046/j.1525-1314.2003.00489.x |
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Alpefjord (AF); Kejser Franz Joseph’s Fjord (KFJF); Kong Oscar’s Fjord (KOF); Furesø (F); Eleonore Sø (ES);...kyanite (depending on structural level) ± ribboned _quartz_—that strikes N–S to NW–SE and dips c. 50E. The...Krummedal Sequence is biotite + garnet + plagioclase + quartz ± K-feldspar ± muscovite ± kyanite ⁄ sillimanite...leucosomes typically contain K-feldspar + plagioclase + quartz ± sillimanite ± biotite. Cross-cutting, post-D2...they usually contain K-feldspar + plagioclase + quartz ± 878 A. P. WHITE & K. V. HODGES 26˚ 20' N |
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Hoffman, Paul F., Halverson, Galen P., Domack, Eugene W., Maloof, Adam C., Swanson-Hysell, Nicholas L., Cox, Grant M. (2012) Cryogenian glaciations on the southern tropical paleomargin of Laurentia (NE Svalbard and East Greenland), and a primary origin for the upper Russøya (Islay) carbon isotope excursion. Precambrian Research, 206. 137-158 doi:10.1016/j.precamres.2012.02.018 |
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microbialaminated and evaporitic dolarenite and _quartz_-dolarenite (Halverson et al., 2004). The informal...coarsening-upward wedge of well-sorted and well-rounded _quartz_-chert arenite with large-scale crossbedding and...unfractured nature of the contact and abundant reworked quartz sand (but no sandstone clasts) in the overlying...molar-tooth structure (rare post-Sturtian example), and _quartz_-chert-arenite (above pen tip) of the Bråvika member...Andrée Land, and Kap Oswald (Fig. 9a) on Ella Ø in Kong Oscar Fjord. The third area is located behind Lauge |
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Olsen, H (1993) Sedimentary basin analysis of the continental Devonian basin in North-East Greenland. Bulletin Grønlands Geologiske Undersøgelse, 168. 1-80 doi:10.34194/bullggu.v168.6724 |
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Kolthoff Kap Wijkander Kejser Franz Joseph Fjord Kong Oscar Fjord Kongeborgen Lagfjeld Langbjerg Lyell Land...arrows. defonnation in the southem part around Kong Oscar Fjord where folds occur in association with several...were active as basin boundary faults, termed the 'Kong Oscars Fjord - Nordfjord hypothetica1 fracture zone'...LowerMiddle Devonian) basins are present along coastal Norway between Bergen and Trondheim (e.g. Nielsen, 1973;...to the basin initiation in both Greenland and Norway, and probably coincides with the Arctic North Atlantic |
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Higgins, A.K., Secher, Karsten, Sønderholm, Martin - Eds. (2002) Review of Greenland Activities 2001. Geology of Greenland Survey Bulletin Vol. 191. GEUS |
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Quartzo-feldspathic orthogneiss (tonalitic) Dioritic to _quartz_-dioritic gneiss Quartzo-feldspathic paragneiss...the northern part of the CNO they are intruded by quartz diorite and tonalite of the Arfersiorfik intrusive...orthogneiss due to lack of observations (Escher 1971). A _quartz_-diorite body was distinguished in the south-eastern...without clinopyroxene, orthopyroxene, biotite, quartz or garnet. The protolith rock types include gabbro...with or without clinopyroxene, biotite, garnet and quartz. Isolated, thin quartzo-feldspathic layers, c. |
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Bishop, F.C, Smith, J.V, Windley, B.F (1980) The Fiskenæsset complex, West Greenland. Part IV. Chemistry of sulphide minerals. Bulletin Grønlands Geologiske Undersøgelse, 137. 1-35 doi:10.34194/bullggu.v137.6679 |
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of the Jura ic ediments of the areas north of Kong Oscar Fjord. East Greenland. 1977 by F. Surlyk. D.kr...continue a few metres into the country rock, a _quartz_-biotite-cordierite-hypersthene hornfels. These...(Wilson & Anderson, 1959; Naldrett, 1973). Nickel-copper ore bodies show an increase in Cu/(Cu+ Ni) from |
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Karup-Møller, S (1978) The ore minerals of the Ilímaussaq intrusion: their mode of occurrence and their conditions of formation. Bulletin Grønlands Geologiske Undersøgelse, 127. 1-51 doi:10.34194/bullggu.v127.6669 |
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ofthe Jura sie sediments aftbe area north of Kong Oscar Fjord. Ea t Greenland. 1977 by F. Surlyk. D.Itr...the central stratified rocks. Alkali granite and quartz syenite occur as a sheet in the topmost areas of...ond native copper. Antimonion silver (variety silver~3), senormontite, cuprite, native copper, chalcocite...varieties ~ silver-l and silver-2), and native copper. olloy minerals. 2. Cu-sulphides •••• 3·. ...intergrowth as host for galena, sphalerite, native copper and mineral A (possibly a bindheimite variety) |
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Fitton, J. G., Upton, B. G. J. - Eds. (1987) Alkaline Igneous Rocks. Special Publication Vol. 30. Geological Society of London |
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AB, albite + nepheline; (AB), albite (jadeite + quartz); OR, K-feldspar; SC, solvus crest for alkali feldspars...La, larnite; Ne, nepheline; Fo, forsterite; Qz, quartz; Ab, Albite; En, enstatite; Di, diopside ; Ak,...amphibole___ olivine + Ca-rich clinopyroxene to produce _quartz_-normative residual liquids of andesitic composition...SiO2-saturated to oversaturated and contain normative quartz. Problems involved in the genesis of these often...essential phlogopite. Absence of normative leucite or quartz in this composition sets it apart from other compositions |
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(1992) Sill-intrusion, flood basalt emplacement and deep crustal structure of the Scoresby Sund region, East Greenland. Special Publication, 68. Geological Society of London. 365-386 doi:10.1144/gsl.sp.1992.068.01.23 |
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namely that the sill and dyke intrusives are mainly quartz tholeiitic dolerites comparable to the flood basalts...Radiometric ages of Tertiary salic intrusions near Kong Oscar Fjord, East Greenland. Rapport GrCnlands Geologiske |
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