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Mugearites and Oligoclase-basalts

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  01 May 2009

A. Kingsley Wells
A. Kingsley Wells
Affiliation:
University of London, Kino's College, Department of Geology.
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Abstract

A plea is made for the wider use of concise descriptive phrases instead of rock-names of the conventional type, which are usually uninformative. The writer's case is discussed in relation to the so-called “mugearites”.

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Geological Magazine , Volume 91 , Issue 1 , February 1954 , pp. 14 - 16
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Copyright © Cambridge University Press 1954

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