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Crossley, R. (1979). The Cenozoic stratigraphy and structure of the western part of the Rift Valley in southern Kenya. Journal of the Geological Society, 136(4), 393-405. doi.org/10.1144/gsjgs.136.4.0393

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Original EntryCrossley, R. (1979). The Cenozoic stratigraphy and structure of the western part of the Rift Valley in southern Kenya. Journal of the Geological Society, 136(4), 393-405. doi.org/10.1144/gsjgs.136.4.0393
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Full ReferenceCrossley, R. (1979). The Cenozoic stratigraphy and structure of the western part of the Rift Valley in southern Kenya. Journal of the Geological Society, 136(4), 393-405. doi.org/10.1144/gsjgs.136.4.0393
Plain TextCrossley, R. (1979). The Cenozoic stratigraphy and structure of the western part of the Rift Valley in southern Kenya. Journal of the Geological Society, 136(4), 393-405. doi.org/10.1144/gsjgs.136.4.0393

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Shompole Volcano, Kajiado County, Kenya

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Shompole Volcano, Kajiado County, Kenyaⓘ Aegirine-augite, ⓘ Alkali Feldspar, ⓘ Analcime, ⓘ Apatite, ⓘ Carbonatite, ⓘ Diopside, ⓘ Hedenbergite, ⓘ Magnetite, ⓘ Nepheline, ⓘ Nephelinite, ⓘ Perovskite, ⓘ Phonolite, ⓘ Pyroxene Group, ⓘ Rhombohedral Carbonate, ⓘ Schorlomite, ⓘ Sodalite, ⓘ Titanite, ⓘ Trachyte, ⓘ Volcanic ash, ⓘ Zeolite Group

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