Geochemical evidence for subduction fluxes, mantle melting and fractional crystallization beneath the south Sandwich island arc

Journal of Petrology

Volumn 36, Issue 4, 1995, Pages 1073-1109

  Pearce, Julian A ^a   Baker, Peter E ^b   Harvey, Peter K ^c   Luff, Ian W ^b  

^a DURHAM UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LEEDS   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF LEICESTER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Fluxes; Geochemistry; Melting; Petrology; Subduction

Indexed keywords

FRACTIONAL CRYSTALLIZATION; GEOCHEMISTRY; ISLAND ARC; ISLAND ARCS; MANTLE MELTING; PETROGENESIS; SUBDUCTION; SUBDUCTION ZONES; VOLCANIC ROCK; VOLCANIC ROCKS;

ANTARCTICA, SOUTH SANDWICH ISLANDS; PACIFIC, SOUTH SANDWICH ISLANDS;

EID: 0029527953     PISSN: 00223530     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/petrology/36.4.1073     Document Type: Article

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