Evolution of mafic alkaline melts crystallized in the uppermost lithospheric mantle: A melt inclusion study of olivine-clinopyroxenite xenoliths, Northern Hungary

Journal of Petrology

Volumn 48, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 853-883

  Zajacz, Zoltán ^a   Kovács, István ^b   Szabó, Csaba ^c   Halter, Werner ^a   Pettke, Thomas ^d  

^a ETH ZURICH   (Switzerland)

^b AUSTRALIAN NATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^c EÖTVÖS LORÁND UNIVERSITY   (Hungary)

^d UNIVERSITY OF BERN   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Geochemistry; N gr d G m r Volcanic Field; Pannonian Basin; Petrogenesis; Silicate melt inclusions

Indexed keywords

ALKALI BASALT; ALKALINE ROCK; CLINOPYROXENE; CRYSTALLIZATION; IGNEOUS GEOCHEMISTRY; LITHOSPHERIC STRUCTURE; MAFIC ROCK; MELT INCLUSION; OLIVINE; PETROGENESIS; SILICATE MELT; UPPER MANTLE; XENOLITH;

CENTRAL EUROPE; EURASIA; EUROPE; HUNGARY;

EID: 34447645853     PISSN: 00223530     EISSN: 14602415     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/petrology/egm004     Document Type: Article

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