Petrologic evolution of Pre-Unzen and Unzen magma chambers beneath the Shimabara Peninsula, Kyushu, Japan: Evidence from petrography and bulk rock chemistry

Geochemical Journal

Volumn 39, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 241-256

  Sugimoto, Takeshi ^a   Ishibashi, Hidemi ^a   Wakamatsu, Sadatsugu ^a,b   Yanagi, Takeru ^a,b  

^a KYUSHU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b NONE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Mafic inclusion; Magma chamber; Petrologic evolution; Shimabara; Unzen

Indexed keywords

GEOCHEMISTRY; MAGMA CHAMBER; PETROLOGY;

ASIA; EASTERN HEMISPHERE; EURASIA; FAR EAST; JAPAN; KYUSHU; WORLD;

EID: 20444395500     PISSN: 00167002     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2343/geochemj.39.241     Document Type: Article

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