Journal of

GEOsciences

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Original Paper

Roman Rönick, Axel D. Renno

Clinopyroxene from basaltic rocks of the Erzgebirge - Krušné hory Mts. - implications for modelling the magmatic plumbing system

Journal of Geosciences, volume 55 (2010), issue 3, 231 - 249

DOI: http://doi.org/10.3190/jgeosci.077

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