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Richard Hartfield flips his own script and spends summer in the Swiss Alps, mending the trails he usually hikes. The post ...

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Books Received Published: 02 July 1914 Igneous Rocks and their Origin Nature 93, 449–450 (1914) Cite this article ...

Books Received Published: 03 July 1926 The Petrology of the Igneous Rocks Nature 118, 8 (1926) Cite this article ...