Island arc tholeiite to boninitic melt evolution of the Cretaceous Kizildag (Turkey) ophiolite: Model for multi-stage early arc-forearc magmatism in Tethyan subduction factories

Lithos

Volumn 113, Issue 1-2, 2009, Pages 68-87

  Dilek, Yildirim ^a   Thy, Peter ^b  

^a MIAMI UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Boninites; Island arc tholeiite; Kizildag ophiolite (Turkey); Protoarc forearc magmatism; Suprasubduction zone; Tethyan ophiolites

Indexed keywords

BONINITE; CRETACEOUS; DIAPIRISM; EXTRUSION; FOREARC BASIN; IGNEOUS GEOCHEMISTRY; ISLAND ARC; MAGMATIC DIFFERENTIATION; MAGMATISM; MELT INCLUSION; MIXING RATIO; OCEANIC LITHOSPHERE; OPHIOLITE; PETROLOGY; SUBDUCTION ZONE; TECTONIC EVOLUTION; THOLEIITE;

EURASIA; TURKEY;

EID: 70350212859     PISSN: 00244937     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.lithos.2009.05.044     Document Type: Article

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