Enrichment processes in the sub-arc MANTLE: A Sr-Nd-Pb isotopic and REE study of primitive arc basalts from the Philippines

Canadian Mineralogist

Volumn 35, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 327-346

  Knittel, Ulrich ^a,d   Hegner, Ernst ^b   Bau, Michael ^c   Satir, Muharrem ^b  

^a RWTH AACHEN UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TÜBINGEN   (Germany)

^c GFZ GERMAN RESEARCH CENTRE FOR GEOSCIENCES   (Germany)

^d JOHANNES GUTENBERG UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Arc magmas; Isotopes; Philippines; Primitive basalts; Rare earth elements

Indexed keywords

BASALT; BASALTS; ISOTOPIC COMPOSITION; MAGMA; MANTLE SOURCE; RARE EARTHS; REE;

PHILIPPINES;

EID: 0030723592     PISSN: 00084476     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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