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Average calc-alkali basalt

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  01 May 2009

S. R. Nockolds  and
M. J. le Bas
S. R. Nockolds
Affiliation:
The Bell House, Castle Street, Saffron Walden, Essex
M. J. le Bas
Affiliation:
Department of Geology, University of Leicester, University Road, Leicester, LE1 7RH
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Geological Magazine , Volume 114 , Issue 4 , July 1977 , pp. 311 - 312
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Copyright © Cambridge University Press 1977

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