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Igneous Rocks and Processes: A Practical Guide. By Robin Gilí Chichester: Wiley-Blackwell, 2010, 428 pp, £34.95 (paperback) ISBN 978 0 6320 6377 2
This textbook bridges the gap between pure igneous petrology, volcanology and geochemistry, providing not only a reference text but, as the name suggests, a practical resource for working with rocks, thin sections and geochemical data sets. It covers an extensive array of material, ranging from discussion of the main regional tectonic settings and magma types,...