Petrogenetic significance of high Fe/Mn ratios of the Cenozoic basalts from eastern China

Science in China, Series D: Earth Sciences

Volumn 51, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 229-239

  Zhang, BinHui ^a,b   Liu, YongSheng ^a   Gao, Shan ^a  

^a CHINA UNIVERSITY OF GEOSCIENCES   (China)

^b CHENGDU INSTITUTE OF GEOLOGY AND MINERAL RESOURCES   (China)

Author keywords

Cenozoic basalts; HighFe Mn ratios; Lithosphericre cycling; OIB type signature

Indexed keywords

CALCULATIONS; CRYSTALLIZATION; PETROLOGY; TECTONICS; TRACE ELEMENTS;

CENOZOIC BASALTS; CHINA; FE/MN RATIOS; LITHOSPHERIC CYCLING; OIB-TYPE SIGNATURE;

BASALT;

BASALT; CENOZOIC; CONTINENTAL CRUST; CRYSTALLIZATION; GARNET; IRON; ISOTOPIC RATIO; LITHOSPHERIC STRUCTURE; MANGANESE; MANTLE SOURCE; PARTIAL MELTING; PETROGENESIS; TRACE ELEMENT;

ASIA; CHINA; EURASIA; FAR EAST; NORTH CHINA BLOCK;

EID: 38549137862     PISSN: 10069313     EISSN: 18622801     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11430-007-0139-0     Document Type: Article

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