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Bayesian Geochemical Discrimination of Mafic Volcanic Rocks
Jeffrey Shragge and Cameron A. Snow
American Journal of Science March 2006, 306 (3) 191-209; DOI: https://doi.org/10.2475/ajs.306.3.191

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American Journal of Science
Vol. 306, Issue 3
March 2006
Bayesian Geochemical Discrimination of Mafic Volcanic Rocks
Jeffrey Shragge, Cameron A. Snow
American Journal of Science Mar 2006, 306 (3) 191-209; DOI: 10.2475/ajs.306.3.191
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