Formation and modification of the shallow sub-continental lithospheric mantle: A review of geochemical evidence from ultramatic xenolith suites and tectonically emplaced ultramafic massifs of Western and Central Europe

Journal of Petrology

Volumn 42, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 233-250

  Downes, H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Europe; Orogenic massifs; Peridotites; Xenoliths

Indexed keywords

CONTINENTAL LITHOSPHERE; GEOCHEMISTRY; OROGENIC BELT; PERIDOTITE; PETROLOGY; ULTRAMAFIC ROCK; XENOLITH;

EUROPE;

EID: 0035124205     PISSN: 00223530     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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