The Song Da magmatic suite revisited: A petrologic, geochemical and Sr-Nd isotopic study on picrites, flood basalts and silicic volcanic rocks

Journal of Asian Earth Sciences

Volumn 42, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 1341-1355

  Anh, Tran Viet ^a,b   Pang, Kwan Nang ^a   Chung, Sun Lin ^a   Lin, Huei Min ^a,c   Hoa, Tran Trong ^b   Anh, Tran Tuan ^b   Yang, Huai Jen ^c  

^a NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b GRADUATE UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Viet Nam)

^c NATIONAL CHENG KUNG UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Emeishan large igneous province; Flood basalt; Geochemistry; Silicic volcanic rocks; Sr Nd isotopes; Vietnam

Indexed keywords

CONTINENTAL CRUST; FLOOD BASALT; FRACTIONAL CRYSTALLIZATION; FRACTIONATION; IGNEOUS GEOCHEMISTRY; LARGE IGNEOUS PROVINCE; MAGMATISM; NEODYMIUM ISOTOPE; OLIVINE; PETROGENESIS; PETROLOGY; PICRITE; PLUME; STRONTIUM ISOTOPE; TRACE ELEMENT; VOLCANIC ROCK;

AILAO SHAN-RED RIVER SHEAR ZONE; CHINA; EMEISHAN; SICHUAN; VIET NAM; YUNNAN;

EID: 80053311775     PISSN: 13679120     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jseaes.2011.07.020     Document Type: Article

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