Partial melting of amphibolite/eclogite and the origin of Archean trondhjemites and tonalites

Precambrian Research

Volumn 51, Issue 1-4, 1991, Pages 1-25

  Rapp, Robert Paul ^a   Watson, E Bruce ^a   Miller, Calvin F ^b  

^a RENSSELAER POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMPHIBOLITE; ARCHAEAN; ECLOGITE; MAGMA MOBILIZATION; MELT SEGREGATION; PARTIAL MELTING; TONALITE; TRONDHJEMITE;

EID: 0026304111     PISSN: 03019268     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0301-9268(91)90092-O     Document Type: Article

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