Mid-Ocean Ridge Geochemistry and Petrology

Encyclopedia of Ocean Sciences

Volumn , Issue , 2001, Pages 815-825

  Perfit, M R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

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MID-OCEAN-RIDGE;

GEOCHEMISTRY;

EID: 84884430809     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1016/B978-012374473-9.00096-5     Document Type: Chapter

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