The genesis of mid-ocean ridge basalt

Earth Science Reviews

Volumn 18, Issue 1, 1982, Pages 1-57

  Wilkinson, J F G ^a  

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EID: 0019910745     PISSN: 00128252     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0012-8252(82)90002-2     Document Type: Article

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196. Crystal fractionation in a cumulate gabbro Mid-Atlantic Ridge 26°N
197. Melting relations of some oceanic basalts
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202. Structure of sodium alumino-silicate melts quenched at high pressure: infrared and aluminum K-radiation data
203. Les enclaves de péridotite et de pyroxénoliteàspinelle dans le basalte du Rocher du Lion (Chaˆine du Dèves, Haute-Loire)
204. Cryptic layering in the Belhelvie intrusion, Aberdeenshire
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206. The pegmatitic differentiates of basic sheets
207. Multiple origin of clinopyroxenes in alkali basaltic rocks
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209. The layered ultrabasic rocks of Sgurr Dubh, Isle of Skye
210. Ultramafic inclusions in basaltic rocks from Hawaii
211. An Al-spinel ultramafic-mafic inclusion suite and high-pressure megacrysts in an analcimite and their bearing on basaltic magma fractionation at elevated pressures
212. Petrogenetic aspects of some alkali volcanic rocks
213. Continental and mid-ocean ridge tholeiites; some similarities and contrasts
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215. Some tholeiites from the Inverell area, New South Wales, and their bearing on low-pressure tholeiite fractionation
216. Trace-element fractionation trends of tholeiitic magma at moderate pressure evidence from an Al-spinel ultramafic-mafic inclusion suite
217. The Salt Lick Creek layered intrusion, East Kimberley region, Western Australia
218. Basic and ultrabasic xenoliths from volcanic rocks of New South Wales
219. Al-augite and Cr-diopside ultramafic xenoliths in basaltic rocks from the western United States
220. A variably veined suboceanic upper mantle—genetic significance for mid-ocean ridge basalts from geochemical evidence
221. Geochemistry of basalts drilled in the North Atlantic by IPOD Leg 49: implications for mantle heterogeneity
222. Kilauea lava lakes natural laboratories for study of cooling crystallization and differentiation of basaltic magma