Application of the QUILF thermobarometer to the peralkaline trachytes and pantellerites of the Eburru volcanic complex, East African Rift, Kenya

Lithos

Volumn 91, Issue 1-4, 2006, Pages 109-124

  Ren, Minghua ^a   Omenda, Peter A ^b   Anthony, Elizabeth Y ^a   White, John C ^c   Macdonald, Ray ^d   Bailey, D K ^e  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT EL PASO   (United States)

^b Olkaria Geothermal Project   (Kenya)

^c EASTERN KENTUCKY UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d LANCASTER UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^e UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Eburru volcanic complex; Kenya; Pantellerite; Peralkaline; QUILF; Trachyte

Indexed keywords

BAROMETRY; CRYSTALLIZATION; FRACTIONATION; MAGMA; OXIDATION; PERALKALINE ROCK; TRACHYTE;

AFRICA; EAST AFRICA; EAST AFRICAN RIFT; KENYA; SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA;

TRACHYTES;

EID: 33749524620     PISSN: 00244937     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.lithos.2006.03.011     Document Type: Article

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