Crystal morphologies in pillow basalts: Implications for mid-ocean ridge processes

Earth and Planetary Science Letters

Volumn 220, Issue 3-4, 2004, Pages 331-344

  Faure, François ^a   Schiano, Pierre ^a  

^a Universite Blaise Pascal   (France)

Author keywords

Aphyric basalt; Convection; Dendritic crystal; Magma chamber; Mid Atlantic Ridge; Mid ocean ridge

Indexed keywords

CRYSTALLIZATION; MAGMATISM; MID-OCEAN RIDGE BASALT; OLIVINE; PETROLOGY; PILLOW LAVA;

ATLANTIC OCEAN; MID-ATLANTIC RIDGE;

EID: 16544373744     PISSN: 0012821X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0012-821X(04)00057-3     Document Type: Article

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