Igneous Rocks: A Classification and Glossary of Terms : Recommendations of the International Union of Geological Sciences Subcommission on the Systematics of Igneous Rocks

Igneous Rocks: A Classification and Glossary of Terms : Recommendations of the International Union of Geological Sciences Subcommission on the Systematics of Igneous Rocks

Editorial Reviews
Review
'... an indispensable reference and cook book for up-to-date petrographers and regional mappers.' Tomas Feininger, The Canadian Mineralogist
' ... this is an excellent reference book. It is a must for all Earth Science libraries and those involved in the study of igneous rocks.' Geological Magazine
'It is far from a dry text being full of interesting information and written so well ...'. Open University Geological Society Journal

Book Description
Presents a complete classification of igneous rocks based on all the recommendations of the International Union of Geological Sciences (IUGS) Subcommission on the Systematics of Igneous Rocks.

Igneous Rocks: A Classification and Glossary of Terms : Recommendations of the International Union of Geological Sciences Subcommission on the Systematics of Igneous Rocks

Igneous Rocks: A Classification and Glossary of Terms: Recommendations of the International Union of Geological Sciences Subcommission on the Systematics of Igneous Rocks,R. W. Le Maitre,A. Streckeisen,B. Zanettin,M. J. Le Bas,B. Bonin,P. Bateman,Cambridge University Press,052166215X,Classification,Earth Sciences - Geology,Earth Sciences - Mineralogy,Igneous Petrology,Rocks, Igneous,Science,Science/Mathematics,Igneous rocks,Science / Mineralogy

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