OPTIMASBA: A Microsoft Excel workbook to optimise the mass-balance modelling applied to magmatic differentiation processes and subsolidus overprints

Computers and Geosciences

Volumn 42, Issue , 2012, Pages 206-211

  Cabero, María Teresa ^a   Mecoleta, Santiago ^b   López Moro, Francisco Javier ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SALAMANCA   (Spain)

^b NONE   (Spain)

Author keywords

Excel; Least squares fitting method; Magmatic process modelling; Mass balance modelling; Mobile element checking; Optimisation

Indexed keywords

LEAST SQUARES METHOD; MAGMA; MASS BALANCE; NUMERICAL MODEL; OPTIMIZATION; OVERPRINTING;

EID: 84859440154     PISSN: 00983004     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cageo.2011.10.013     Document Type: Article

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