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	Paquette, Jean-Louis, Mergoil-Daniel, Juliette (2009) Origin and U–Pb dating of zircon-bearing nepheline syenite xenoliths preserved in basaltic tephra (Massif Central, France) Contributions to Mineralogy and Petrology, 158 (2) 245-262 doi:10.1007/s00410-009-0380-y	Journal (article/letter/editorial)
	xenoliths preserved in basaltic tephra (Massif Central, France) Jean-Louis Paquette Æ Juliette Mergoil-Daniel...witnesses of the continental basement uplifted during volcanic eruptions. Nevertheless, their origin is still...Devès basaltic plateau belongs to the alkaline volcanic province of the French Massif Central. In few...UMR6524, 5 rue Kessler, 63038 Clermont Ferrand, France e-mail: paquette@opgc.univ-bpclermont.fr Introduction...a long time in this volcanic province, the locality called ‘‘Espaly’’ near Le Puy has been well known

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Phonolite from Velay Volcanic Area, Le Puy-en-Velay, Haute-Loire, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France

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Velay Volcanic Area, Le Puy-en-Velay, Haute-Loire, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France