The production of Barberton komatiites in an Archean subduction zone

Geophysical Research Letters

Volumn 28, Issue 13, 2001, Pages 2513-2516

  Parman, S W ^a   Grove, T L ^a   Dann, J C ^a  

^a MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BASALT; MELTING;

BARBERTON KOMATIITES;

GEOCHEMISTRY;

ARCHEAN; BONINITE; KOMATIITE; PETROGENESIS; SUBDUCTION ZONE;

SOUTH AFRICA;

BARBERTON; BONINITES; CRATONIC KEELS; GEOCHEMICAL CHARACTERISTIC; MANTLE TEMPERATURES; MELTING PROCESS; SUB-ARC MANTLE; SUBDUCTION ZONES;

EID: 0035391185     PISSN: 00948276     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2000GL012713     Document Type: Article

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