Reply to the comment by J. Hergt on the paper "Enriched mantle - Dupal signature in the genesis of the Jurassic Ferrar tholeiites from Prince Albert Mountains (Victoria Land, Antarctica)" by Antonini et al. (contributions to mineralogy and petrology 136: 1-19, 1999)

Contributions to Mineralogy and Petrology

Volumn 139, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 245-249

  Antonini, P ^a   Piccirillo, E M ^a   Petrini, R ^a   Civetta, L ^b,c   D'Antonio, M ^c   Orsi, G ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TRIESTE   (Italy)

^b OSSERVATORIO VESUVIANO   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY OF NAPLES FEDERICO II   (Italy)

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EID: 4243830428     PISSN: 00107999     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s004100000131     Document Type: Letter

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