W R A Baragar
1 paper in the Anchorcite directory, published in 1971, cited 7,521 times in total.
Research topics
- Geological and Geochemical Analysis · 1 paper
- Geochemistry and Geologic Mapping · 1 paper
- Radioactive element chemistry and processing · 1 paper
Frequent co-authors
- T. Neil Irvine · 1 paper
Papers
- A Guide to the Chemical Classification of the Common Volcanic RocksCanadian Journal of Earth Sciences · 1971 · 7,521 citations
A system is presented whereby volcanic rocks may be classified chemically as follows:I. Subalkaline Rocks:A. Tholeiitic basalt series:Tholeiitic picrite-basalt; tholeiite; tholeiitic andesite.B. Calc-alkali series:High-alumina basalt; andesite; dacite; rhyolite.II. Alkaline Rocks:A. Alkali olivine basalt series:(1) Alkalic picrite–basalt; ankaramite; alkali basalt; hawaiite;…
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