Xenoliths from the sub-volcanic lithosphere of Mt Taranaki, New Zealand

Journal of Volcanology and Geothermal Research

Volumn 190, Issue 1-2, 2010, Pages 192-202

  Gruender, Kerstin ^a   Stewart, Robert B ^a   Foley, Stephen ^b  

^a MASSEY UNIVERSITY   (New Zealand)

^b JOHANNES GUTENBERG UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Egmont volcano; lithosphere; metasomatism; Mt Taranaki; subduction; xenolith

Indexed keywords

BASALT; BUILDINGS; FELDSPAR; MAGNESITE; METAMORPHIC ROCKS; PETROGRAPHY; STRUCTURAL GEOLOGY; VOLCANOES;

LITHOSPHERE; METASOMATISM; MT TARANAKI; SUBDUCTION; XENOLITH;

SEDIMENTARY ROCKS;

ANDESITE; CALC ALKALINE ROCK; CRETACEOUS; LAVA; LOWER CRUST; METAMORPHIC ROCK; METASOMATISM; PARTIAL MELTING; PETROGRAPHY; PLUTONIC ROCK; SUBDUCTION; TERTIARY; VOLCANISM; XENOLITH;

MOUNT TARANAKI; NEW ZEALAND; NORTH ISLAND; TARANAKI;

EID: 76049109696     PISSN: 03770273     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jvolgeores.2009.09.014     Document Type: Article

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