Petrology of two continental alkaline intraplate series at Emi Koussi volcano, Tibesti, Chad

Journal of Volcanology and Geothermal Research

Volumn 129, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 261-290

  Gourgaud, A ^a   Vincent, P M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ CLERMONT AUVERGNE   (France)

Author keywords

Alkaline; Emi Koussi; Fractional crystallisation; Intraplate; Mineral chemistry; Modelling; Tibesti

Indexed keywords

CRYSTALLIZATION; GEOCHEMISTRY; LEAST SQUARES APPROXIMATIONS; MINERALOGY; PETROLOGY; RARE EARTH ELEMENTS; SILICON; TRACE ELEMENTS;

PETROGENESIS;

VOLCANOES;

ALKALINE ROCK; CALDERA; CENOZOIC; COLLAPSE STRUCTURE; PETROLOGY; VOLCANO;

CHAD; EMI KOUSSI VOLCANO; TIBESTI;

EID: 0346749377     PISSN: 03770273     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0377-0273(03)00277-4     Document Type: Article

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