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The Tarim picrite-basalt-rhyolite suite, a Permian flood basalt from northwest China with contrasting rhyolites produced by fractional crystallization and anatexis

Date

Authors

Tian, Wei

Campbell, Ian

Allen, Charlotte M

Guan, Ping

Pan, Wenqing

Chen, Mimi

Yu, Hongjiao

Zhu, Wenping

Publisher

Springer

Abstract

We report major and trace element composition, Sr-Nd isotopic and seismological data for a picrite-basalt-rhyolite suite from the northern Tarim uplift (NTU), northwest China. The samples were recovered from 13 boreholes at depths between 5,166 and 6,333

Keywords

Keywords: anatexis; basalt; borehole; chemical composition; flood basalt; fractional crystallization; high temperature; isotopic composition; isotopic ratio; large igneous province; mantle plume; neodymium isotope; Permian; picrite; rhyolite; seismology; strontium Basalt; Flood basalt; Large Igneous Province (LIP); Mantle plume; Permian; Picrite; Rhyolite; Tarim

URI

http://hdl.handle.net/1885/55719

Collections

ANU Research Publications

Source

Contributions to Mineralogy and Petrology

Type

Journal article

DOI

10.1007/s00410-009-0485-3

Restricted until

2037-12-31

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