Melting of a chromite-bearing harzburgite and generation of boninitic melts at low pressures under controlled oxygen fugacity

Lithos

Volumn 37, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 1-14

  Klingenberg, B M E T ^a   Kushiro, I ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

^b OKAYAMA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BONINITE; CHROMITE; HARZBURGITE; MAGMA GENESIS; MELTING EXPERIMENT; OXYGEN FUGACITY;

EID: 0029729251     PISSN: 00244937     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0024-4937(95)00025-9     Document Type: Article

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