Precambrian Arc Associations: Boninites, Adakites, Magnesian Andesites, and Nb-Enriched Basalts

Developments in Precambrian Geology

Volumn 13, Issue C, 2004, Pages 567-597

  Polat, A ^a   Kerrich, R ^b  

^a MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR CHEMISTRY   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SASKATCHEWAN   (Canada)

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EID: 77956714136     PISSN: 01662635     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1016/S0166-2635(04)13017-X     Document Type: Review

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