Crustal accretion under Northern Iceland

Earth and Planetary Science Letters

Volumn 191, Issue 3-4, 2001, Pages 295-310

  Maclennan, J ^a   McKenzie, D ^a   Gronvold K ^b   Slater, L ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ICELAND   (Iceland)

^c Amerada Hess Ltd   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Basalt; Gabbros; Iceland; Igneous rocks; Krafla; Mid ocean ridges; Oceanic crust

Indexed keywords

ACCRETION; BASALT; FRACTIONAL CRYSTALLIZATION; MID-OCEAN RIDGE; OCEANIC CRUST; SEISMIC VELOCITY;

ICELAND;

EID: 0034775229     PISSN: 0012821X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0012-821X(01)00420-4     Document Type: Article

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