Alkalic (ocean-island basalt type) and calc-alkalic volcanism in the Mexican volcanic belt: A case for plume-related magmatism and propagating rifting at an active margin?: Comment

Geology

Volumn 27, Issue 11, 1999, Pages 1055-1056

  Ferrari, Luca ^a   Rosas Elguera, José ^b  

^a UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL AUTÓNOMA DE MÉXICO   (Mexico)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GUADALAJARA   (Mexico)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACTIVE MARGIN; ALKALINITY; CALCIUM; ISLAND ARC; MAGMATISM; OCEANIC CRUST; PLUME; RIFTING; VOLCANIC BELT; VOLCANISM;

MEXICO [NORTH AMERICA];

EID: 84871017118     PISSN: 00917613     EISSN: 19432682     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1130/0091-7613(1999)027<1055:AOIBTA>2.3.CO;2     Document Type: Note

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