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What Prevents Direct Comparison of Petrologic and Tectonic Data?

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Tectonics and the Formation of Magmas
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It seems to the author that this is the first question requiring consideration, since only by knowing where the principal difficulties lie can we continue in search of an answer. Let us therefore examine some of the basic data that we must use in our approach to the problem of correlation between magmatism and tectonics.

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Sheinmann, Y.M. (1971). What Prevents Direct Comparison of Petrologic and Tectonic Data?. In: Tectonics and the Formation of Magmas. Springer, Boston, MA. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4684-1584-1_2

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