Geochemical syntheses among the cratonic, off-cratonic and orogenic garnet peridotites and their tectonic implications

International Journal of Earth Sciences

Volumn 100, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 695-715

  Su, Benxun ^a,b   Zhang, Hongfu ^a   Tang, Yanjie ^a   Chisonga, Benny ^c   Qin, Kezhang ^a   Ying, Jifeng ^a   Sakyi, Patrick Asamoah ^d  

^a INSTITUTE OF GEOLOGY AND GEOPHYSICS   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CHINESE ACADEMY OF SCIENCES   (China)

^c Snowden Consulting   (South Africa)

^d UNIVERSITY OF GHANA   (Ghana)

Author keywords

Craton and off craton; Garnet peridotite xenolith; Lithospheric mantle; Orogenic garnet peridotite

Indexed keywords

CHROMIUM; CRATON; DEFORMATION; GARNET; GEOCHEMISTRY; LITHOSPHERIC STRUCTURE; MANTLE SOURCE; METASOMATISM; OROGENY; PARAGENESIS; PARTIAL MELTING; PERIDOTITE; TECTONIC SETTING; ULTRAHIGH PRESSURE METAMORPHISM; XENOLITH;

EID: 79955556373     PISSN: 14373254     EISSN: 14373262     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00531-010-0527-0     Document Type: Review

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