A 'hot spot' under the Syrian Rift system: Complementary petrological data on inclusions of recent volcanoes;Un « point chaud » sous le système du Rift syrien : Données pétrologiques complémentaires sur les enclaves du volcanisme récent

Comptes Rendus - Geoscience

Volumn 336, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 197-204

  Bilal, Ahmad ^a   Sheleh, Fatina ^a  

^a DAMASCUS UNIVERSITY   (Syrian Arab Republic)

Author keywords

CO2 inclusions; Pyroxene thermometry; Syria; Xenoliths

Indexed keywords

HOT SPOT; LHERZOLITE; MANTLE PLUME; VOLCANIC ROCK; XENOLITH;

ASIA; EURASIA; MIDDLE EAST; SYRIAN ARAB REPUBLIC;

EID: 1642399825     PISSN: 16310713     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.crte.2003.09.016     Document Type: Article

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