The Rocks

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811Japan–Korea relations / Liancourt Rocks / An Yong-bok / Year of birth unknown / Year of death unknown / Foreign relations of Japan / Usan-do / Liancourt Rocks dispute / Jukdo / Geography of Asia / Asia / Political geography

This article was translated by JIIA from Japanese into English as part of a research project sponsored by the Government of Japan to promote academic studies on the rule of law. JIIA takes full responsibility for the tra

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Language: English - Date: 2015-04-08 03:14:32
812Metamorphic rocks / Granulite / Structural geology / Amphibolite / Balchen Mountain / Metamorphism / Byrdbreen / Geology / Metamorphic petrology / Princess Ragnhild Coast

lengths of interest (>15 kilometers). The pressure altimetry proved unnecessary except to connect the radar data across the bergs and over the grounded ice shelf. Because the radar is considerably more accurate than the

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Language: English - Date: 2011-05-06 07:07:04
813Volcanology / Ultramafic rocks / Structure of the Earth / Volcanic rocks / Peridotite / Harzburgite / Olivine / Tholeiitic magma series / Basalt / Geology / Petrology / Plate tectonics

Primary magmas at mid-ocean ridges, “hotspots,” and other intraplate settings: Constraints on mantle potential temperature David H. Green Research School of Earth Sciences, Australian National University, Canberra 02

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Language: English - Date: 2005-08-01 00:43:34
814Mineralogy / Metamorphic rocks / Tectosilicates / Granulite / Symplectite / Basalt / Xenolith / Pyroxenite / Mineral / Petrology / Geology / Metamorphic petrology

Kaolinite, montmorillonite and mixed-layer clays, iron oxyhydroxides, bauxite minerals, and various silica minerals comprise the usual insoluble phases that form during weathering of silicate material. Vermiculite forms

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Language: English - Date: 2011-05-06 18:04:36
815Sedimentary rocks / Crystallography / Sandstone / Stone / Metamorphic rock / Quartz / Metamorphism / Lithic fragment / Geology / Petrology / Metamorphic petrology

mented by atomic absorption spectroscopy and scanning electron microscopy in the case of ambiguous or questionable X-ray data were used to identify the minerals present. Since supergene minerals rarely develop in the fri

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816Volcanic rocks / Geology of Oregon / Snake River / Plate tectonics / Basalt / Snake River Plain / Volcano / Flood basalt / Brothers Fault Zone / Geology / Volcanology / Volcanism

Age-progressive volcanism of the Oregon High Lava Plains: Overview and evaluation of tectonic models Brennan T. Jordan Department of Geosciences, Oregon State University, Corvallis, Oregon 97331, USA ABSTRACT The High La

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Language: English - Date: 2005-08-01 00:44:09
817Sandstone / Stone / Permian–Triassic extinction event / Early Triassic / Clastic rock / Petrography / Triassic / Permian / Igneous rock / Geology / Petrology / Sedimentary rocks

western Pacific as well, a potently anomalous zone in its own right. Without going into the details of the data analysis, we summarize the conclusions that can be drawn from our study of the dispersion of Rayleigh waves

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Language: English - Date: 2011-05-06 03:56:33
818Plate tectonics / Igneous rocks / Igneous petrology / Metamorphic petrology / Peridotite / Metasomatism / Lherzolite / Harzburgite / Pyroxenite / Geology / Petrology / Ultramafic rocks

BOOK REVIEWS Metasomatism in Oceanic and Continental Lithospheric Mantle* The generation of magmas and fluids at various depths in the Earth, their role in shaping the interior/exterior of our planet, and their unmistak

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Language: English - Date: 2010-09-06 11:36:56
819Volcanic rocks / Igneous rocks / Basalt / Mount Kirkpatrick Formation / Transantarctic Mountains / Weathering / Clastic rock / Antarctica / Beardmore Glacier / Geology / Physical geography / Petrology

VXE-6 and the ITT/Antarctic Services, Inc., personnel at the Beardmore Camp. We would also like to thank Richard Arculus for his assistance with the X-ray fluorescence analyses which were performed at the University of M

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820McMurdo Dry Valleys / Stratigraphy / Petrology / Sedimentary rocks / Beacon Heights / Beacon / Slump Mountain / Stratum / Kennar Valley / Geology / Geography of Antarctica / Scott Coast

this and other hypotheses for the origin of the xenoliths and the mechanisms of formation of the orbicules themselves. We thank Gary Rogers and Mark Schmidt (Kent State University), JoAnne Danielson (University of Massac

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Language: English - Date: 2011-05-06 06:14:33
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