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VOGT and Johnson1 have suggested that the bulk chemistry of in situ abyssal basalts may be diagnosed using sealevel magnetic anomalies. Their suggestion is based on two sets of assumptions and observations.
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WATKINS, N. Magnetic telechemistry is elegant but nature is complex. Nature 251, 497–498 (1974). https://doi.org/10.1038/251497a0
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