Inaugural Addresses (Earth Sciences)
Recent Submissions
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Granite : a planetary response to liquid water
(Stellenbosch : University of Stellenbosch, 2008-10-08)Granites are coarse-grained igneous rocks, rich in quartz and feldspars and containing one or more hydrous minerals, such as micas and amphiboles. They have crystallised from silica-rich magmas that contained significant ... -
Making granites : understanding the melting of Earth's crust
(Stellenbosch : Stellenbosch University, 2005)Inaugural address delivered by Gary Stevens during October 2005.