Evidence for fractionation of Quaternary basalts on St. Paul Island, Alaska, with implications for the development of shallow magma chambers beneath Bering Sea volcanoes

Lithos

Volumn 46, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 661-676

  Feeley, T C ^a   Winer, G S ^a  

^a MONTANA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Alaska; Basalt; Bering Sea; Geochemistry; Igneous petrology

Indexed keywords

BASALT; FRACTIONATION; GEOCHEMISTRY; PETROLOGY;

UNITED STATES;

EID: 0032802131     PISSN: 00244937     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0024-4937(98)00070-X     Document Type: Article

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