Melt migration and intrusion during exhumation of the alboran lithosphere: The tallante mantle xenolith record (Betic Cordillera, SE Spain)

Journal of Petrology

Volumn 51, Issue 1-2, 2009, Pages 295-325

  Rampone, E ^a   Vissers, R L M ^b   Poggio, M ^a   Scambelluri, M ^a   Zanetti, A ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GENOA   (Italy)

^b UTRECHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^c CNR   (Italy)

Author keywords

Alboran Domain; Lithosphere extension; Mantle xenoliths; Melt impregnation; Reactive porous flow

Indexed keywords

CLINOPYROXENE; EXHUMATION; GABBRO; IGNEOUS INTRUSION; LITHOSPHERIC STRUCTURE; MAGMATISM; MANTLE SOURCE; NEOGENE; PERIDOTITE; RECRYSTALLIZATION; XENOLITH;

ALBORAN SEA; BETIC CORDILLERA; MEDITERRANEAN SEA; SPAIN;

EID: 77749242736     PISSN: 00223530     EISSN: 14602415     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/petrology/egp061     Document Type: Article

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