Phase equilibrium constraints on the viscosity of silicic magmas II: Implications for mafic—silicic mixing processes

Transactions of the Royal Society of Edinburgh, Earth Sciences

Volumn 91, Issue 1-2, 2000, Pages 61-72

  Scaillet, Bruno ^a   Whittington, Alan ^b   Martel, Caroline ^a,c   Pichavant, Michel ^a   Holtz, François ^d  

^a UMR 7327   (France)

^b IPG   (France)

^c UNIVERSITÄT BAYREUTH   (Germany)

^d Leibniz Universität Hannover   (Germany)

Author keywords

andesite; basalt; dacite; granite; rhyolite

Indexed keywords

MAGMA CHEMISTRY; PHASE EQUILIBRIUM; SILICATE MELT; VISCOSITY;

EID: 0034437513     PISSN: 02635933     EISSN: 14737116     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S026359330000729X     Document Type: Article

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