Primitive magmas at five Cascade volcanic fields: Melts from hot, heterogeneous sub-arc mantle

Canadian Mineralogist

Volumn 35, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 397-423

  Bacon, Charles R ^a   Bruggman, Peggy E ^a   Christiansen, Robert L ^a   Clynne, Michael A ^a   Donnelly Nolan, Julie M ^a   Hildreth, Wes ^a  

^a U S GEOLOGICAL SURVEY   (United States)

Author keywords

Arc magmatism; Cascades; Geochemistry; Isotopes; Northwestern United States; Primitive basalt; Trace elements

Indexed keywords

BASALT; GEOCHEMISTRY; ISOTOPIC COMPOSITION; VOLCANIC ARC;

USA, OREGON, CASCADES; USA, WASHINGTON, CASCADES;

EID: 0031463904     PISSN: 00084476     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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