Geochemistry and petrogenesis of the Gallego Volcanic Field, Solomon Islands, SW Pacific and geotectonic implications

Lithos

Volumn 125, Issue 3-4, 2011, Pages 915-927

  Petterson, M G ^a   Haldane, M I ^a   Smith, D J ^a   Billy, D ^b   Jordan, N J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEICESTER   (United Kingdom)

^b Ministry of Mines and Energy   (Solomon Islands)

Author keywords

Geochemistry; Guadalcanal; Island arc; Petrogenesis; Solomon Islands; U Pb Nb

Indexed keywords

ASH FLOW; CLINOPYROXENE; FRACTIONATION; GEOCHEMISTRY; LEAD; MAGNETITE; MIOCENE; NIOBIUM; PETROGENESIS; PETROGRAPHY; PLUTON; PYROCLASTIC FLOW; SLAB; URANIUM; VOLCANIC ERUPTION; VOLCANO;

GALLEGO VOLCANIC FIELD; GUADALCANAL; SOLOMON ISLANDS [(ISG) MELANESIA]; SOLOMON ISLANDS [SOLOMON ISLANDS (ISG)];

EID: 79960578068     PISSN: 00244937     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.lithos.2011.05.008     Document Type: Article

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