[Developments in Petrology] Igneous Petrology Volume 7 || Epilogue

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488 D E G R A D A T I O N OF I G N E O U S ROCKS

summary of the effects of initial submarine alteration of basaltic pillow lavas is provided by Scott and Hajash (1976), who refer to the numerous ambigui-ties and uncertainties that still remain and conclude by quoting Mark Twain's delightful comment,

"The researches of many commentators have already thrown much darkness on this subject, and it is probable that, if they continue, we shall soon know nothing at all about it."

EPILOGUE

The true test of a university's success is not the discoveries and inventions which its professors make or the books they write,

but the sort of people its students turn out to be.

Clarence Tracy

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