Subduction of mantle wedge peridotites: Evidence from the Higashi-akaishi ultramafic body in the Sanbagawa metamorphic belt

Island Arc

Volumn 19, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 192-207

  Hattori, Keiko ^a,b   Wallis, Simon ^a   Enami, Masaki ^a   Mizukami, Tomoyuki ^a,c  

^a NAGOYA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OTTAWA   (Canada)

^c KANAZAWA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Eclogite; Exhumation; Garnet peridotites; Mantle flow; Oceanic subduction; Subduction

Indexed keywords

CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); CRETACEOUS; DUNITE; ECLOGITE; EXHUMATION; MANTLE PROCESS; MANTLE STRUCTURE; PARTIAL MELTING; PERIDOTITE; PLATINUM GROUP ELEMENT; SUBDUCTION ZONE; ULTRAHIGH PRESSURE METAMORPHISM; UPPER MANTLE;

JAPAN; SAMBAGAWA BELT;

EID: 73949135801     PISSN: 10384871     EISSN: 14401738     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1440-1738.2009.00696.x     Document Type: Article

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