Immobile element fingerprinting of ophiolites

Elements

Volumn 10, Issue 2, 2014, Pages 101-108

  Pearce, Julian A ^a  

^a CARDIFF UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Ophiolites; Ridges; Subduction zones; Trace elements; Volcanic rocks

Indexed keywords

VOLCANIC ROCKS;

MANTLE FLOW; MANTLE TEMPERATURES; MOUNTAIN BELTS; OPHIOLITE COMPLEX; OPHIOLITES; RIDGES; SUBDUCTION ZONES;

TRACE ELEMENTS;

ALKALINITY; FRACTIONATION; LAVA; MANTLE STRUCTURE; OPHIOLITE; PLATE TECTONICS; SPREADING CENTER; SUBDUCTION; TRACE ELEMENT; VOLCANIC ROCK;

EID: 84901323011     PISSN: 18115209     EISSN: 18115217     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2113/gselements.10.2.101     Document Type: Article

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