The sources of energy for crustal melting and the geochemistry of heat-producing elements

Lithos

Volumn 153, Issue , 2012, Pages 278-291

  Bea, Fernando ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GRANADA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Anatexis; Crustal melting; Granite petrogenesis; Heat producing elements; Radiogenic heating

Indexed keywords

ANATEXIS; CONTINENTAL CRUST; CRUSTAL STRUCTURE; CRYSTALLIZATION; EMPLACEMENT; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; GRANITE; HEAT FLUX; MAGMATISM; MELTING; PETROGENESIS; SUBDUCTION ZONE;

CALLUNA VULGARIS;

EID: 84868205340     PISSN: 00244937     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.lithos.2012.01.017     Document Type: Article

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