Evidence for a homogeneous primary magma at Piton de la Fournaise (La Réunion): A geochemical study of matrix glass, melt inclusions and Pélé's hairs of the 1998-2008 eruptive activity

Journal of Volcanology and Geothermal Research

Volumn 184, Issue 1-2, 2009, Pages 79-92

  Villemant, B ^a,b   Salaun A ^a   Staudacher, T ^a  

^a INSTITUT DE PHYSIQUE DU GLOBE DE PARIS   (France)

^b Sorbonne Universités   (France)

Author keywords

basalt glass; cumulates; hotspot; La R union Island; melt inclusion; P l 's hair

Indexed keywords

BASALT GLASS; BASALTIC MAGMA; BASALTIC MELTS; CHEMICAL HOMOGENEITY; CLOSED SYSTEMS; COMPOSITION RANGES; CRYSTAL FRACTIONATION; CRYSTALLISATION; CUMULATES; DENSE BODIES; DIFFERENTIATION PROCESS; ERUPTIVE ACTIVITY; GLASS COMPOSITIONS; HIGH TEMPERATURE; HOTSPOT; LOW PRESSURES; LOW-AMPLITUDE; MAJOR AND TRACE ELEMENTS; MATRIX; MELT COMPOSITIONS; MELT INCLUSION; MELT INCLUSIONS; MINERAL COMPOSITION; OLIVINE CRYSTALS; PITON DE LA FOURNAISE VOLCANO; ROCK INTERACTION; SEISMIC TOMOGRAPHY; TRANSFER PATHS; VOLCANIC ACTIVITIES;

CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; CRYSTALLIZATION; ENGINEERING GEOLOGY; GLASS; INCLUSIONS; LANTHANUM; MINING; OLIVINE; PETROLOGY; SEISMOLOGY; SILICATE MINERALS; STRUCTURAL GEOLOGY; TOMOGRAPHY; TRACE ELEMENTS; VOLCANOES;

BASALT;

BASALT; CUMULATE; HOT SPOT; IGNEOUS GEOCHEMISTRY; ISOTOPIC ANALYSIS; MAGMATIC DIFFERENTIATION; MELT INCLUSION; OLIVINE; PETROLOGY; SEISMIC TOMOGRAPHY; TRACE ELEMENT; VOLCANIC ERUPTION; VOLCANIC GLASS; WALL ROCK;

INDIAN OCEAN; INDIAN OCEAN ISLANDS; MASCARENE ISLANDS; PITON DE LA FOURNAISE; REUNION;

EID: 67349252743     PISSN: 03770273     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jvolgeores.2009.03.015     Document Type: Article

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