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The dark mafic enclaves in igneous rocks provide valuable insights into the petrogenetic processes and help us understand the origin and evolution of magmas. The Early Paleozoic Fushui Complex (gabbro ...

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ABSTRACT: Major and accessory minerals from the Ibity granite, Tsarasaotra monzonitic and granite dykes, and Antsahakely granite of the Itremo domain in the Precambrian basement of Madagascar were ...

I’m sure you’ve noticed certain very localized areas -- sometimes not larger than a basketball court or maybe covering part of a mountainside -- where the ground is covered with a single species like ...

Abstract: Finding out the stratigraphic structure and geological lithology, which helps oil prospectors accurately assess the oil-bearing status of oil and gas reservoirs. And it provides guidance for ...

Hornblende Canyon twists and turns as it climbs the shoulder of Granite Mountain. It has a great variety of plants, some dry waterfalls, old mines, plus Native American sites with morteros. As part of ...

ABSTRACT: Metabasite refers to metamorphosed basalts and other mafic igneous rocks (rich in iron and magnesium). When a mafic igneous rock is subjected to new pressure and temperature conditions ...

Seismic anisotropy has been widely observed in crust and mantle materials and plays a key role in the understanding of structure and flow patterns. Although seismic anisotropy can be explained by the ...

The tigers eat tofu. “Child care!” / chant kang’roos. / And the sea slugs debate the best / pronouns to use. ICE wants YOU to put your LEFT foot in then put your LEFT foot out then DO the hokeypokey ...