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Petrogenesis of strongly alkaline primitive volcanic rocks at the propagating tip of the western branch of the East African Rift

Anja Rosenthal, Stephen Foley, D. Graham Pearson, Geoff Nowell, Sebastian Tappe

Earth and Planetary Science Letters · 2009 · 202 citations · 93 references

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The Lu-Hf isotope geochemistry of chondrites and the evolution of the mantle-crust system

Janne Blichert‐Toft, Francis Albarède · Earth and Planetary Science Letters · 1997 · 3.2K citations

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The ultrapotassic rocks: Characteristics, classification, and constraints for petrogenetic models

Stephen Foley, G. Venturelli, D. H. Green et al. · Earth-Science Reviews · 1987 · 843 citations

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Carbonatite metasomatism in the northern Tanzanian mantle: Petrographic and geochemical characteristics

Roberta L. Rudnick, W. F. McDonough, B. W. Chappell · Earth and Planetary Science Letters · 1993 · 824 citations

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High precision Hf isotope measurements of MORB and OIB by thermal ionisation mass spectrometry: insights into the depleted mantle

Geoff Nowell, Pamela D. Kempton, Stephen R. Noble et al. · Chemical Geology · 1998 · 722 citations

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Vein-plus-wall-rock melting mechanisms in the lithosphere and the origin of potassic alkaline magmas

Stephen Foley · Lithos · 1992 · 709 citations

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