Economic Geology; September 2006; v. 101; no. 6;
p. 1313; DOI: 10.2113/gsecongeo.101.6.1313
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Melt Inclusions in Plutonic Rocks.
JAMES WEBSTER, Editor. Pp. 248. Mineralogical Association of Canada, Short Course Volume 36. 2006. ISBN 0-921294-36-0. Price US$40.
Tim Baker
Economic Geology Research Unit, School of Earth Sciences, James Cook University, Townsville, Queensland 4811 Australia
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Melt Inclusions in Plutonic Rocks is the 36th contribution in the Mineralogical Association of Canadas Short Course Series and continues the theme of the series by providing excellent reviews of both research methods and the latest research results. The volume accompanied a short course presented at the annual meeting of the Geological Society of Canada and Mineralogical Association of Canada, Montreal, in May 2006. Melt inclusion research is now widely reported in the volcanology literature and is a critical tool used to obtain insights into actual melt compositions, particularly through advances in microanalysis, such as LA-ICP-MS. . . . [Full Text of this Article]
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