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By PETER J. SMITH
Department of Earth Sciences
Open University
Milton Keynes, U.K.
" Average continental crust has a high Rb/Sr ratio and is thought to be andesitic, but additions to the crust at modern subduction zones have low Rb/Sr ratios and are basaltic. Either continents are more mafic than hitherto ...
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