Origin and geochemical evolution of the Madeira-Tore Rise (eastern North Atlantic)

Journal of Geophysical Research: Solid Earth

Volumn 111, Issue 9, 2006, Pages

  Geldmacher, Jörg ^a   Hoernle, Kaj ^a   Klügel, Andreas ^b   v d Bogaard, Paul ^a   Wombacher, Frank ^a,c   Berning, Björn ^d,e  

^a GEOMAR HELMHOLTZ CENTRE FOR OCEAN RESEARCH KIEL   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BREMEN   (Germany)

^c FREIE UNIVERSITÄT BERLIN   (Germany)

^d UNIVERSITY OF HAMBURG   (Germany)

^e UNIVERSITY OF GRAZ   (Austria)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARGON-ARGON DATING; CRETACEOUS; HOT SPOT; IGNEOUS GEOCHEMISTRY; ISOTOPIC COMPOSITION; MAGMA; PLATE BOUNDARY; PLATE TECTONICS; SPREADING CENTER; TECTONIC RECONSTRUCTION; TRACE ELEMENT; VOLCANIC ROCK; VOLCANISM;

ATLANTIC OCEAN; ATLANTIC OCEAN (NORTH); AZORES-GIBRALTAR FRACTURE ZONE; GREAT METEOR SEAMOUNT; MADEIRA-TORE RISE;

EID: 34347253056     PISSN: 21699313     EISSN: 21699356     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2005JB003931     Document Type: Article

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