Mantle peridotite xenoliths in andesite lava at El Peñon, central Mexican Volcanic Belt: Isotopic and trace element evidence for melting and metasomatism in the mantle wedge beneath an active arc

Earth and Planetary Science Letters

Volumn 260, Issue 1-2, 2007, Pages 37-55

  Mukasa, Samuel B ^a   Blatter, Dawnika L ^b   Andronikov, Alexandre V ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

andesite; arc settings; metasomatism; peridotite xenoliths; radiogenic isotopes; trace elements

Indexed keywords

ANDESITE; MANTLE MELTING; MANTLE PERIDOTITE XENOLITHS; METASOMATISM;

BASALT; IGNEOUS ROCKS; MELTING; PETROLOGY; RADIOISOTOPES; VOLCANOES;

TRACE ELEMENTS;

ACTIVE MARGIN; ANDESITE; HORNBLENDE; LAVA; MELTING; METASOMATISM; PERIDOTITE; TRACE ELEMENT; ULTRAMAFIC ROCK; XENOLITH;

EID: 34447284757     PISSN: 0012821X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.epsl.2007.05.013     Document Type: Article

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