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Magmas, rocks and planetary development : a survey of magma/igneous rock systems
- Title
- Magmas, rocks and planetary development : a survey of magma/igneous rock systems / Eric A. K. Middlemost.
- Author
- Middlemost, Eric A. K., 1936-
- Publication
- Harlow : Longman, 1997.
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- Description
- xvii, 299 pages, 4 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color), maps; 25 cm
- Subject
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographies and index.
- Contents
- Ch. 1. Historical account of magma/igneous rock systems -- Ch. 2. Classifying materials in the magma systems -- Ch. 3. Heat flow and planetary interiors -- Ch. 4. Volcanism and planetary development -- Ch. 5. Partial melting and movement of magma -- Ch. 6. Evolution of diverse rock associations -- Ch. 7. Picrobasalts and basalts -- Ch. 8. Convergent plate margins and their magmas -- Ch. 9. Granites - the crusty enigma -- Ch. 10. Magmas and rocks of the midalkaline suite -- Ch. 11. Alkaline magmatism -- Ch. 12. Carbonatites -- Ch. 13. Origins - the role of magma in planetary evolution.
- ISBN
- 0582230896 (pbk)
- LCCN
- gb 97034303
- OCLC
- ocm36915882
- Owning Institutions
- Columbia University Libraries