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The nature of magmatism in the Fiolent Cape area, Southwestern Crimea

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This article concerns novel data for the chemical composition (rare-earth and trace elements) of igneous rocks that developed in the central part of the Fiolent Cape. The possible geodynamic settings of magmatism are discussed.

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Original Russian Text © M.Yu. Promyslova, L.I. Demina, A.Yu. Bychkov, A.I. Gushchin, V.V. Tsarev, 2014, published in Vestnik Moskovskogo Universiteta. Geologiya, 2014, No. 6, pp. 14–22.

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Promyslova, M.Y., Demina, L.I., Bychkov, A.Y. et al. The nature of magmatism in the Fiolent Cape area, Southwestern Crimea. Moscow Univ. Geol. Bull. 69, 390–398 (2014). https://doi.org/10.3103/S014587521406009X

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