Eclogite-melt/peridotite reaction: Experimental constrains on the destruction mechanism of the North China Craton

Science China Earth Sciences

Volumn 53, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 797-809

  Wang, Chao ^a,b   Jin, Zhen Min ^a   Gao, Shan ^a   Zhang, Jun Feng ^a   Zheng, Shu ^a  

^a CHINA UNIVERSITY OF GEOSCIENCES   (China)

^b JILIN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Delamination; Destruction of lithosphere; Eclogite; High Mg andesite; Melt peridotite reaction; Peridotite

Indexed keywords

CLINOPYROXENES; ECLOGITE; ECLOGITES; HANNUOBA BASALTS; HIGH-MG ANDESITES; LITHOSPHERIC; MAFIC LOWER CONTINENTAL CRUST; MANTLE XENOLITHS; MESOZOIC; NEO GENES; NORTH CHINA CRATON; ORTHOPYROXENE; STARTING MATERIALS;

DISSOLUTION; EXPERIMENTS; IGNEOUS ROCKS; OLIVINE; SILICATE MINERALS; STEEL SHEET; TECTONICS;

METAMORPHIC ROCKS;

ANDESITE; ASTHENOSPHERE; CLINOPYROXENE; CONTINENTAL CRUST; CRUSTAL THINNING; DELAMINATION; ECLOGITE; LITHOSPHERE; MANTLE; MESOZOIC; OLIVINE; ORTHOPYROXENE; PERIDOTITE; XENOLITH;

CHINA; NORTH CHINA BLOCK;

EID: 77953356006     PISSN: 16747313     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11430-010-3084-2     Document Type: Article

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