Alkalic magmas generated by partial melting of garnet pyroxenite

Geology

Volumn 31, Issue 6, 2003, Pages 481-484

  Hirschmann, Marc M ^a,b   Kogiso, Tetsu ^a   Baker, Michael B ^b   Stolper, Edward M ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

^b CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

Alkali basalt; Basanite; Partial melting; Pyroxenite; Recycled crust

Indexed keywords

ALKALIC MAGMAS;

COMPOSITION; GARNETS; OCEAN ENGINEERING; SILICA;

LITHOLOGY;

ALKALI BASALT; ALKALINE ROCK; BASANITE; MAGMA; MID-OCEAN RIDGE BASALT; OCEAN ISLAND BASALT; PARTIAL MELTING; PETROGENESIS; PYROXENITE;

EID: 0038269955     PISSN: 00917613     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1130/0091-7613(2003)031<0481:AMGBPM>2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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