Structure and geochemistry of an Alaskan-type ultramafic-mafic complex in the Eastern Pontides, NE Turkey

Gondwana Research

Volumn 18, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 230-252

  Eyuboglu, Yener ^a,b   Dilek, Yildirim ^b   Bozkurt, Erdin ^c   Bektas, Osman ^d   Rojay, Bora ^c   Sen, Cuneyt ^d  

^a GUMUSHANE UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b MIAMI UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c MIDDLE EAST TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^d KARADENIZ TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Alaskan type; Cumulate; Eastern Pontides; Hydrous magma; Lithospheric mantle; Tectonics

Indexed keywords

CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); GABBRO; IGNEOUS GEOCHEMISTRY; IGNEOUS INTRUSION; PERIDOTITE; PLAGIOCLASE; RARE EARTH ELEMENT; TRACE ELEMENT; ULTRAMAFIC ROCK;

TURKEY;

EID: 77952430049     PISSN: 1342937X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.gr.2010.01.008     Document Type: Article

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