Pre-eruption history of enriched MORB from the Menez Gwen (37°50′N) and Lucky Strike (37°17′N) hydrothermal systems, Mid-Atlantic Ridge

Lithos

Volumn 112, Issue 1-2, 2009, Pages 18-39

  Marques, Ana Filipa A ^a,b   Scott, Steven D ^b   Gorton, Michael P ^b   Barriga, Fernando J A S ^a   Fouquet, Yves ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LISBON   (Portugal)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^c IFREMER   (France)

Author keywords

Lucky Strike; Melt inclusion; Menez Gwen; Mid Atlantic Ridge; MORB; Plagioclase

Indexed keywords

HYDROTHERMAL SYSTEM; IGNEOUS GEOCHEMISTRY; ISOTOPIC RATIO; MAGMA; MELT INCLUSION; MID-OCEAN RIDGE BASALT; MIXING; PHENOCRYST; PLAGIOCLASE; SILICATE MELT; VOLCANIC ERUPTION;

ATLANTIC OCEAN; LUCKY STRIKE FIELD; MENEZ GWEN HYDROTHERMAL FIELD; MID-ATLANTIC RIDGE;

EID: 68549105879     PISSN: 00244937     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.lithos.2009.05.026     Document Type: Article

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