Combined slope ratio analysis and linear-subtraction: An extension of the Pearce ratio method

Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta

Volumn 60, Issue 14, 1996, Pages 2551-2557

  De Waal, Sybrand A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PRETORIA   (South Africa)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

COMBINED SLOPE RATIO ANALYSIS; FRACTIONAL CRYSTALLIZATION; MAGMA MIXING; PEARCE ELEMENT RATIO;

USA, HAWAII;

EID: 0030465962     PISSN: 00167037     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0016-7037(96)00102-0     Document Type: Article

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