Felsic volcanism in the Kermadec arc, SW Pacific: Crustal recycling in an oceanic setting

Geological Society Special Publication

Volumn 219, Issue , 2003, Pages 99-118

  Smith, Ian E M ^a   Worthington, Timothy J ^a,b   Stewart, Robert B ^c   Price, Richard C ^d   Gamble, John A ^e  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AUCKLAND   (New Zealand)

^b UNIVERSITY OF KIEL   (Germany)

^c MASSEY UNIVERSITY   (New Zealand)

^d UNIVERSITY OF WAIKATO   (New Zealand)

^e UNIVERSITY COLLEGE CORK   (Ireland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANATEXIS; FELSIC ROCK; ISLAND ARC; MAGMATISM; OCEANIC CRUST; PETROGENESIS; PLATE BOUNDARY; PLATE TECTONICS; SUBDUCTION ZONE;

KERMADEC ARC; PACIFIC OCEAN;

FRAXINUS;

EID: 0347506397     PISSN: 03058719     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1144/GSL.SP.2003.219.01.05     Document Type: Article

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