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P.A. Floyd,
J. A. Winchester
(1975).
Magma type and tectonic setting discrimination using immobile elements.
Earth and Planetary Science Letters
, 27
(2)
, 211-218.
https://doi.org/10.1016/0012-821x(75)90031-x
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- 10.1016/0012-821x(75)90031-x