Geochemical constraints on the late-stage evolution of basaltic magma as revealed by composite dikes within the Kangâmiut dike swarm, West Greenland

Lithos

Volumn 104, Issue 1-4, 2008, Pages 428-438

  Mayborn, Kyle R ^a   Lesher, Charles E ^b   Connelly, James N ^c  

^a WESTERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN   (United States)

Author keywords

Composite dikes; Dike swarm; Greenland; Magma mixing

Indexed keywords

ANDESITE; BASALT; CRUSTAL CONTAMINATION; DIKE SWARM; IGNEOUS GEOCHEMISTRY; ISOTOPIC COMPOSITION; ISOTOPIC FRACTIONATION; MAFIC ROCK; MAGMA; PARTIAL MELTING; RARE EARTH ELEMENT; RIFTING; TRACE ELEMENT;

ARCTIC; GREENLAND; WEST GREENLAND;

EID: 49349088489     PISSN: 00244937     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.lithos.2008.02.001     Document Type: Article

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