The role of magma mixing in the petrogenesis of mafic alkaline lavas, Rockeskyllerkopf Volcanic Complex, West Eifel, Germany

Bulletin of Volcanology

Volumn 74, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 359-376

  Shaw, Cliff S J ^a,b   Woodland, Alan B ^a  

^a GOETHE UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NEW BRUNSWICK   (Canada)

Author keywords

Magma mixing; Mantle metasomatism; Rockeskyllerkopf Volcanic Complex; West Eifel

Indexed keywords

ALUMINUM OXIDE; BASANITE; FRACTIONATION; GEOCHEMISTRY; LAVA; MAFIC ROCK; MAGMA; METASOMATISM; OLIVINE; PARTIAL MELTING; PERIDOTITE; PETROGENESIS; TRACE ELEMENT; VOLCANO;

GERMANY; RHINELAND-PALATINATE; ROCKESKYLLERKOPF VOLCANIC COMPLEX; WEST EIFEL VOLCANIC FIELD;

EID: 84857456880     PISSN: 02588900     EISSN: 14320819     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00445-011-0532-6     Document Type: Article

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