A Permian underplating event in late- to post-orogenic tectonic setting. Evidence from the mafic-ultramafic layered xenoliths from Beaunit (French Massif Central)

Chemical Geology

Volumn 199, Issue 3-4, 2003, Pages 293-315

  Féménias, Olivier ^a,b   Coussaert, Nicolas ^b,c   Bingen, Bernard ^d   Whitehouse, Martin ^e   Mercier, Jean Claude C ^b   Demaiffe, Daniel ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ LIBRE DE BRUXELLES   (Belgium)

^b UNIVERSITÉ DE LA ROCHELLE   (France)

^c ROYAL MUSEUM FOR CENTRAL AFRICA   (Belgium)

^d GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF NORWAY   (Norway)

^e SWEDISH MUSEUM OF NATURAL HISTORY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Calc alkaline magmatism; Layered intrusion; Massif Central; Permian; Ultramafic mafic xenolith; Zircon

Indexed keywords

CRUST-MANTLE BOUNDARY; IGNEOUS GEOCHEMISTRY; LAYERED INTRUSION; PERMIAN; TECTONIC SETTING; UNDERPLATING; XENOLITH;

FRANCE; MASSIF CENTRAL; PUY BEAUNIT;

EID: 0042766964     PISSN: 00092541     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0009-2541(03)00124-4     Document Type: Article

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