Role of plagioclase crystal chains in the differentiation of partly crystallized basaltic magma

Nature

Volumn 395, Issue 6700, 1998, Pages 343-346

  Philpotts, Anthony R ^a   Shi, Jianyang ^a   Brustman, Caroline ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHEMICAL COMPOUND;

BASALT; CRYSTALLIZATION; DIFFERENTIATION; LAVA; MAGMA; PLAGIOCLASE;

CHEMICAL COMPOSITION; CRYSTAL; GEOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; ROCK; THERMODYNAMICS; VOLCANO;

EID: 0032563940     PISSN: 00280836     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/26404     Document Type: Review

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