Melting experiments on homogeneous mixtures of peridotite and basalt: Application to the genesis of ocean island basalts

Earth and Planetary Science Letters

Volumn 162, Issue 1-4, 1998, Pages 45-61

  Kogiso, Tetsu ^a,b   Hirose, Kei ^a   Takahashi, Eiichi ^a  

^a TOKYO INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

^b INST OF PHYS AND CHEMICAL RESEARCH   (Japan)

Author keywords

Alkali basalts; Experimental studies; Major elements; Mantle plumes; Partial melting

Indexed keywords

BASALT; EXPERIMENTAL MINERALOGY; MELTING; OCEAN ISLAND BASALT; PERIDOTITE; PETROGENESIS;

EID: 0032411071     PISSN: 0012821X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0012-821X(98)00156-3     Document Type: Article

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