Pervasive melt percolation reactions in ultra-depleted refractory harzburgites at the Mid-Atlantic Ridge, 15° 20′N: ODP Hole 1274A

Contributions to Mineralogy and Petrology

Volumn 153, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 303-319

  Seyler, Monique ^a,d   Lorand, J P ^a   Dick, H J B ^b   Drouin, M ^c  

^a MUSÉUM NATIONAL D'HISTOIRE NATURELLE   (France)

^b WOODS HOLE OCEANOGRAPHIC INSTITUTION   (United States)

^c CNRS   (France)

^d UNIV LILLE   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLINOPYROXENE; CRYSTALLIZATION; HARZBURGITE; MICROSTRUCTURE; MID-OCEAN RIDGE BASALT; PARTIAL MELTING; PERCOLATION;

ATLANTIC OCEAN; MID-ATLANTIC RIDGE;

EID: 39549111056     PISSN: 00107999     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00410-006-0148-6     Document Type: Article

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