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SETTLING of crystals on to the floor of a magma chamber has long been recognized as effective in bringing about differentiation.
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LAUDER, W. ‘Mat’ Formation and Crystal Settling in Magma. Nature 202, 1100–1101 (1964). https://doi.org/10.1038/2021100a0
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