Mechanisms and sources of mantle metasomatism: Major and trace element compositions of peridotite xenoliths from Spitsbergen in the context of numerical modelling

Journal of Petrology

Volumn 43, Issue 12, 2002, Pages 2219-2259

  Ionov, Dmitri A ^a,b   Bodinier, Jean Louis ^c   Mukasa, Samuel B ^d   Zanetti, Alberto ^e  

^a UNIVERSITÉ LIBRE DE BRUXELLES   (Belgium)

^b NIIGATA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c UNIVERSITÉ MONTPELLIER 2   (France)

^d UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

^e CNR   (Italy)

Author keywords

Lithospheric mantle; Metasomatism; Spitsbergen; Theoretical modelling; Trace elements

Indexed keywords

FRACTIONATION; MANTLE; MELTING; METASOMATISM; NUMERICAL MODEL; PERIDOTITE; TRACE ELEMENT; XENOLITH;

SPITSBERGEN; SVALBARD AND JAN MAYEN;

EID: 0036921709     PISSN: 00223530     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/petrology/43.12.2219     Document Type: Article

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