Diverse mantle sources for Ninetyeast Ridge magmatism: Geochemical constraints from basaltic glasses

Earth and Planetary Science Letters

Volumn 303, Issue 3-4, 2011, Pages 215-224

  Frey, F A ^a   Pringle, M ^a   Meleney, P ^a   Huang, S ^b   Piotrowski, A ^a  

^a MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^b HARVARD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Basaltic glass; Hotspot; Kerguelen; Mantle heterogeneity; Ninetyeast Ridge; Ocean island basalt petrogenesis

Indexed keywords

BASALTIC GLASS; HOT SPOT; KERGUELEN; MANTLE HETEROGENEITY; NINETYEAST RIDGE; OCEAN ISLAND BASALT PETROGENESIS;

GARNETS; GLASS; IGNEOUS ROCKS; IRON OXIDES; MELTING; OCEANOGRAPHY; PETROLOGY; SILICATE MINERALS; SILICON COMPOUNDS; TECTONICS; TRACE ELEMENTS;

BASALT;

CHEMICAL COMPOSITION; FLOOD BASALT; HOT SPOT; IGNEOUS GEOCHEMISTRY; INDIAN PLATE; MAGMATISM; MANTLE SOURCE; MID-OCEAN RIDGE BASALT; PARTIAL MELTING; PETROGENESIS; PLATE MOTION; SUBMARINE VOLCANO; TRACE ELEMENT;

INDIAN OCEAN; KERGUELEN PLATEAU; MID-INDIAN RIDGE; NINETYEAST RIDGE; SOUTHEAST INDIAN RIDGE;

EID: 79952107681     PISSN: 0012821X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.epsl.2010.12.051     Document Type: Article

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