High-Ti and low-Ti mafic potassic magmas: Key to plume-lithosphere interactions and continental flood-basalt genesis

Earth and Planetary Science Letters

Volumn 136, Issue 3-4, 1995, Pages 149-165

  Gibson, S A ^a   Thompson, R N ^a   Dickin, A P ^b   Leonardos, O H ^c  

^a DURHAM UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b MCMASTER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^c UNIVERSITY OF BRASILIA   (Brazil)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FLOOD BASALT; HIGH TITANIUM; LOW TITANIUM; MAFIC POTASSIC MAGMA; PETROGENESIS; PLUME/LITHOSPHERE INTERACTION;

EID: 0029475615     PISSN: 0012821X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0012-821X(95)00179-G     Document Type: Article

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