Petrogenesis of convergent-margin calc-alkaline rocks and the significance of the low oxygen isotope ratios: The Rodna-Bǎrgǎu Neogene subvolcanic area (Eastern Carpathians)

Geologica Carpathica

Volumn 56, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 77-90

  Papp, Delia Cristina ^a   Ureche, Ionel ^a   Seghedi, Ioan ^b   Downes, Hilary ^c   Dallai, Luigi ^d,e  

^a GEOLOGICAL INSTITUTE OF ROMANIA   (Romania)

^b INSTITUTE OF GEODYNAMICS   (Romania)

^c UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^d SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

^e CNR   (Italy)

Author keywords

Calc alkaline magmas; Crustal interaction; Eastern Carpathians; Enclaves; Low 18O; Subvolcanic intrusions

Indexed keywords

MAGMA CHEMISTRY; PETROGENESIS;

CARPATHIANS; EASTERN HEMISPHERE; EURASIA; EUROPE; WORLD;

EID: 17244374939     PISSN: 13350552     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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