Contamination and melt aggregation processes in continental flood basalts: Constraints from melt inclusions in Oligocene basalts from Yemen

Earth and Planetary Science Letters

Volumn 202, Issue 3-4, 2002, Pages 577-594

  Zhang, Xiao Y ^a   Lu, Hua Y ^a   Arimoto, Richard ^b   Gong, S L ^c  

^a Chinese Academy of Sciences   (China)

^b New Mexico State University   (United States)

^c ENVIRONMENT CANADA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Flood basalts; Inclusions; Magma contamination; Melts; Yemen

Indexed keywords

CRUSTAL CONTAMINATION; FLOOD BASALT; MAGMA; MELT INCLUSION; OLIGOCENE;

YEMEN;

EID: 0037201386     PISSN: 0012821X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0012-821X(02)00823-3     Document Type: Article

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