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Magma mixing: A mechanism for triggering acid explosive eruptions. / Sparks, Stephen R.J.; Sigurdsson, Haraldur; Wilson, Lionel.
In: Nature, Vol. 267, No. 5609, 26.05.1977, p. 315-318.

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Sparks, SRJ, Sigurdsson, H & Wilson, L 1977, 'Magma mixing: A mechanism for triggering acid explosive eruptions', Nature, vol. 267, no. 5609, pp. 315-318. https://doi.org/10.1038/267315a0

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Sparks SRJ, Sigurdsson H, Wilson L. Magma mixing: A mechanism for triggering acid explosive eruptions. Nature. 1977 May 26;267(5609):315-318. doi: 10.1038/267315a0

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Sparks, Stephen R.J. ; Sigurdsson, Haraldur ; Wilson, Lionel. / Magma mixing : A mechanism for triggering acid explosive eruptions. In: Nature. 1977 ; Vol. 267, No. 5609. pp. 315-318.

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