The solidus of harzburgite to 3 GPa pressure: The compositions of primary abyssal tholeiite

Mineralogy and Petrology

Volumn 81, Issue 1-2, 2004, Pages 1-17

  Maaløe, Sven ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BERGEN   (Norway)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABYSSAL ZONE; HARZBURGITE; IGNEOUS GEOCHEMISTRY; LHERZOLITE; OPHIOLITE; P-T CONDITIONS; PARTIAL MELTING; PRESSURE EFFECT; THOLEIITE; UPPER MANTLE;

EID: 2942685266     PISSN: 09300708     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00710-004-0028-6     Document Type: Article

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