Structural petrology of plagioclase peridotites in the West Othris Mountains (Greece): Melt impregnation in mantle lithosphere

Journal of Petrology

Volumn 42, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 5-24

  Dijkstra, Arjan H ^a   Drury, Martyn R ^a   Vissers, Reinoud L M ^a  

^a UTRECHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Lithospheric mantle deformation; Melt impregnation; Microstructures; Othris ophiolite; Plagioclase peridotites

Indexed keywords

LHERZOLITE; MANTLE PROCESS; OPHIOLITE; PERIDOTITE; PETROLOGY;

GREECE;

EID: 0035116024     PISSN: 00223530     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/petrology/42.1.5     Document Type: Article

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