Small-scale mantle heterogeneity on the source of the Gran Canaria (Canary Islands) Pliocene-Quaternary magmas

Lithos

Volumn 119, Issue 3-4, 2010, Pages 377-392

  Aulinas, M ^a   Gimeno, D ^a   Fernandez Turiel, J L ^b   Font, L ^d   Perez Torrado, F J ^c   Rodriguez Gonzalez, A ^c   Nowell, G M ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BARCELONA   (Spain)

^b INSTITUTE OF EARTH SCIENCES JAUME ALMERA   (Spain)

^c UNIVERSITY OF LAS PALMAS DE GRAN CANARIA   (Spain)

^d DURHAM UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Blob like mantle plume; Gran Canaria; Mantle source; Silica deficient pyroxenite

Indexed keywords

HETEROGENEITY; IGNEOUS GEOCHEMISTRY; ISOTOPIC COMPOSITION; ISOTOPIC RATIO; LEAD ISOTOPE; LITHOLOGY; MAGMA; MANTLE SOURCE; MIXING RATIO; NEODYMIUM ISOTOPE; PARENT BODY; PLIOCENE-PLEISTOCENE BOUNDARY; QUATERNARY; STRONTIUM ISOTOPE; TRACE ELEMENT;

CANARY ISLANDS; GRAN CANARIA; LAS PALMAS; SPAIN;

EID: 77956941680     PISSN: 00244937     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.lithos.2010.07.016     Document Type: Article

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