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    Briefly Explain Why Bowen's Reaction Series Predicts That Mafic Intrusive
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Briefly Explain Why Bowen's Reaction Series Predicts That Mafic Intrusive

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Briefly explain why Bowen's reaction series predicts that mafic intrusive rocks should be much more common than felsic intrusive rocks.

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