Silicic magma formation in overthickened crust: Melting of charnockite and leucogranite at 15, 20 and 25 kbar

Journal of Petrology

Volumn 41, Issue 5, 2000, Pages 717-737

  Litvinovsky, Boris A ^a   Steele, Ian M ^b   Wickham, Stephen M ^b,c  

^a GEOLOGICAL INSTITUTE   (Russian Federation)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO   (United States)

^c GALSON SCIENCES LTD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

A type granite; Deep crustal melting; High pressure melting experiments; Melting of charnockite; Syenite magma

Indexed keywords

A TYPE ROCK; CHARNOCKITE; GRANITE; MELTING; SYENITE;

EID: 0034193143     PISSN: 00223530     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/petrology/41.5.717     Document Type: Article

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