Petrogenesis of high-K arc magmas: Evidence from Egmont Volcano, North Island, New Zealand

Journal of Petrology

Volumn 40, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 167-197

  Price, R C ^a   Stewart, R B ^b   Woodhead, J D ^c   Smith, I E M ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WAIKATO   (New Zealand)

^b MASSEY UNIVERSITY   (New Zealand)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

^d UNIVERSITY OF AUCKLAND   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Cross arc variation; High K andesite; Subduction magmatism

Indexed keywords

ANDESITE; ISLAND ARC; PETROGENESIS;

NEW ZEALAND;

EID: 0032909602     PISSN: 00223530     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/petroj/40.1.167     Document Type: Article

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