The Origin of Igneous Rocks
- 1 May 1932
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Cambridge University Press (CUP) in Geological Magazine
- Vol. 69 (12) , 543-558
- https://doi.org/10.1017/s0016756800098332
Abstract
THE leading problems presented by igneous rocks are:—(a) the nature and sources of the primary magmas;(b) the mechanics of magmatic intrusion and emplacement; and(c) the processes which have brought about the manifold diversity of igneous rock-types.Keywords
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