A mafic-ultramafic cumulate sequence derived from boninite-type melts (Niagara Icefalls, northern Victoria Land, Antarctica)

Contributions to Mineralogy and Petrology

Volumn 155, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 619-633

  Tribuzio, Riccardo ^a,b   Tiepolo, Massimo ^b   Fiameni, Stefania ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PAVIA   (Italy)

^b CNR   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACKARC BASIN; BONINITE; CAMBRIAN; CONTINENTAL MARGIN; CRUSTAL CONTAMINATION; CUMULATE; EMPLACEMENT; FRACTIONAL CRYSTALLIZATION; GONDWANA; MAFIC ROCK; ORDOVICIAN; RARE EARTH ELEMENT; ULTRAMAFIC ROCK;

ANTARCTICA; EAST ANTARCTICA; VICTORIA LAND;

EID: 41149132351     PISSN: 00107999     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00410-007-0261-1     Document Type: Article

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