Fractional crystallization of mantle-derived melts as a mechanism for some I-type granite petrogenesis: An example from Lachlan Fold Belt, Australia

Journal of the Geological Society

Volumn 157, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 135-149

  Soesoo, Alvar ^a,b  

^a MONASH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TARTU   (Estonia)

Author keywords

I type granites; Lachlan Fold Belt; Mantle; Melts; Petrogenesis

Indexed keywords

FRACTIONAL CRYSTALLIZATION; GRANITE; I TYPE ROCK; MANTLE SOURCE; PETROGENESIS;

AUSTRALIA; LACHLAN FOLD BELT;

EID: 0002968161     PISSN: 00167649     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1144/jgs.157.1.135     Document Type: Article

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