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petrogenesis [¦pe·trō′jen·ə·səs] (petrology) That branch of petrology dealing with the origin of rocks, particularly igneous rocks. Also known as petrogeny. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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The careful use of radiogenic isotope geochronometers represented a significant advancement in this area and resolved the considerable speculation surrounding the petrogenesis of various deposits, including Carlin-type deposits in Nevada (Tretbar et al. 1995 GEOLOGY, METALLOGENY AND PETROGENESIS OF THE EAST BULL LAKE INTRUSION, ONTARIO. 1978, Geochemistry and petrogenesis of Late Cenozoic alkaline basalts of Thailand: Geological Society of Malaysia Bulletin, v. |
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