Oxygen isotopic disequilibrium in plagioclase-corundum-hercynite xenoliths from the Voisey's Bay Intrusion, Labrador, Canada

Earth and Planetary Science Letters

Volumn 248, Issue 1-2, 2006, Pages 263-275

  Mariga, J ^a   Ripley, E M ^a   Li, C ^a   McKeegan, K D ^b   Schmidt, A ^b   Groove, M ^b  

^a INDIANA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

disequilibrium; mafic magma; oxygen isotopes; xenoliths

Indexed keywords

GEOCHEMISTRY; GEOCHRONOLOGY; ISOTOPES; LANDFORMS; MAGNETITE; OXYGEN;

CANADA; DISEQUILIBRIUM; MAFIC MAGMA; THERMOCHEMICAL INTERACTION; XENOLITHS;

METAMORPHIC ROCKS;

CORUNDUM; COUNTRY ROCK; HERCYNITE; MAFIC ROCK; OXYGEN ISOTOPE; PLAGIOCLASE; XENOLITH;

CANADA; LABRADOR; NEWFOUNDLAND AND LABRADOR; NORTH AMERICA; VOISEY'S BAY;

EID: 33746569669     PISSN: 0012821X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.epsl.2006.05.031     Document Type: Article

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