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Type: BOOK - Published: 2010-08 - Publisher: Let's Rock!
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Language: en
Pages: 471
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Type: BOOK - Published: 2010-02-15 - Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
This book is for geoscience students taking introductory or intermediate-level courses in igneous petrology, to help develop key skills (and confidence) in iden
Language: en
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Type: BOOK - Published: 2015-12-15 - Publisher: Encyclopaedia Britannica
This volume covers volcanoes, magma, crystals, granite, and other aspects of igneous rocks. It includes the science behind the rock cycle and the formation of i
Language: en
Pages: 506
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Type: BOOK - Published: 2013-03-09 - Publisher: Springer Science & Business Media
The origin of different kinds of igneous rocks can be understood in terms of their tectonic setting, and by way of the isotope compositions of strontium, neodym
Language: en
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Type: BOOK - Published: 2013 - Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Key concepts in mineralogy and petrology are explained alongside beautiful full-color illustrations, in this concisely written textbook.