A rapid fluctuation in the mantle source and melting history of Kilauea Volcano inferred from the geochemistry of its historical summit lavas (1790-1982)

Journal of Petrology

Volumn 40, Issue 8, 1999, Pages 1321-1342

  Pietruszka, Aaron J ^a,b   Garcia, Michael O ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII   (United States)

^b GEOPHYSICAL LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

Crustal assimilation; Geochemistry; Kilauea Volcano; Mantle melting; Source heterogeneity

Indexed keywords

IGNEOUS GEOCHEMISTRY; LAVA; MANTLE SOURCE; MELTING; VOLCANIC ROCK;

HAWAII; KILUEA; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0032717532     PISSN: 00223530     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/petroj/40.8.1321     Document Type: Article

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