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    Why Does Bowen's Reaction Series Predict That Mafic Intrusive Rocks
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Why Does Bowen's Reaction Series Predict That Mafic Intrusive Rocks

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Why does Bowen's reaction series predict that mafic intrusive rocks should be much more common than felsic intrusive rocks?

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