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Brazil

25 April, 2025

Chapter Leader:

Bernardino Figueiredo, Institute of Geosciences, University of Campinas, PO Box 6152, 13083-970 Campinas, Brazil
E-mail: berna@ige.unicamp.br

Cássio Silva. Bernardino Figueiredo, CPRM, Geological Survey of Brazil, Brazil
E-mail: cassio.silva@cprm.gov.br

The IMGA Local Chapter in Brazil was established in 2008.

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