Partial melting of lower crust at 10-15 kbar: Constraints on adakite and TTG formation

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2013

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QIAN, Qing
Hermann, Joerg

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Springer

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The pressure-temperature (P-T) conditions for producing adakite/tonalite-trondhjemite-granodiorite (TTG) magmas from lower crust compositions are still open to debate. We have carried out partial melting experiments of mafic lower crust in the piston-cyli

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Keywords: adakite; amphibole; amphibolite; continental crust; garnet; granodiorite; granulite; lower crust; mafic rock; magma; P-T conditions; partial melting; plagioclase; pyroxene; pyroxenite; strontium; tonalite; trace element; trondhjemite Adakite; Lower continental crust; Partial melting experiment; Trace element; TTG

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Contributions to Mineralogy and Petrology

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