Dynamic model of dehydration melting motivated by a natural analogue: Applications to the Ivrea–Verbano zone, northern Italy

Transactions of the Royal Society of Edinburgh, Earth Sciences

Volumn 87, Issue 1-2, 1996, Pages 23-31

  Barboza, Scott A ^a   Bergantz, George W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

Author keywords

convection; critical melt fraction; Ivrea Zone; lower crust; melt segregation; mixture theory; partial melting; phase change; underplating

Indexed keywords

CONVECTION; CRITICAL MELT FRACTION; DEHYDRATION MELTING; MELT SEGREGATION; MIXTURE THEORY; PARTIAL MELTING; UNDERPLATING;

ITALY, ALPS, IVREA-VERBANO ZONE;

EID: 0030432907     PISSN: 02635933     EISSN: 14737116     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0263593300006441     Document Type: Article

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