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igneous petrology

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igneous petrology [′ig·nē·əs pi′träl·ə·jē]
(petrology)
The study of igneous rocks, their occurrence, composition, and origin.
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ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS I express my thanks to Georgia Pe-Piper of the Volcanology and Igneous Petrology Division for inviting me to write about ophiolites for the Igneous Rock Association Series in Geoscience Canada.
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It is a general principle of igneous petrology that water lowers solidus temperatures of the mantle.
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