A note on the IUGS reclassification of the high-Mg and picritic volcanic rocks

Journal of Petrology

Volumn 42, Issue 11, 2001, Pages 2169-2171

  Kerr, A C ^a   Arndt, N T ^b  

^a CARDIFF UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITÉ GRENOBLE ALPES   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLASSIFICATION; KOMATIITE; MAGNESIUM; PICRITE; VOLCANIC ROCK;

EID: 0035187165     PISSN: 00223530     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/petrology/42.11.2169     Document Type: Article

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