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Alkaline rocks—undersaturated

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Bailey, D.K. (1989). Alkaline rocks—undersaturated . In: Petrology. Encyclopedia of Earth Science. Springer, Boston, MA. https://doi.org/10.1007/0-387-30845-8_3

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