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Many articles in journals and edited volumes are too difficult for undergraduate students to understand. We invite you to contribute citations for articles that undergraduate students in petrology can read and understand. If you wish to contribute a specific classroom activity or assignment using the article you have contributed, please make your contribution below and then visit Activities and Assignments (opens in a new window) to contribute the activity/assignment.

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Please enter a brief description of the article and its value for teaching petrology, using the text below as an example.

This article provides an example of how petrology is used to resolve a geologic field problem. Chemical comparisons of various continental arc magmas are discussed using isotopic variation and the occurrence of rare earth elements. The article illustrates a useful connection between petrology concepts and their real-world applications.