Carbonatites and kamafugites in Italy: Mantle-derived rocks that challenge subduction

Annals of Geophysics

Volumn 49, Issue 1 SUPPL., 2006, Pages 389-402

  Lavecchia, Giusy ^a   Stoppa, Francesco ^a   Creati, Nicola ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CHIETI   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARBONATITE; MANTLE SOURCE; PARTIAL MELTING; PETROGENESIS; SUBDUCTION; TECTONIC SETTING; ULTRAMAFIC ROCK;

EURASIA; EUROPE; ITALY; SOUTHERN EUROPE;

EID: 33749675273     PISSN: 15935213     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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