Dynamical causes for incipient magma chambers above slabs

Geology

Volumn 32, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 89-92

  Gerya, Taras V ^a,b   Yuen, David A ^c   Sevre, Erik O D ^c  

^a RUHR UNIVERSITY BOCHUM   (Germany)

^b INSTITUTE OF EXPERIMENTAL MINERALOGY   (Russian Federation)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

Author keywords

Exhumation of ultrahigh pressure rocks; Mantle plumes; Numerical modeling; Partial melting; Subduction zones

Indexed keywords

OCEANIC ARCS;

OPTICAL RESOLVING POWER; VOLCANOES; WATER WAVES;

GEOLOGICAL SURVEYS;

ISLAND ARC; MAGMA CHAMBER; MANTLE PLUME; PARTIAL MELTING; PLATE BOUNDARY; SUBDUCTION ZONE;

EID: 0345256678     PISSN: 00917613     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1130/G20018.1     Document Type: Article

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