Generation of andesite through partial melting of basaltic metasomatites in the mantle wedge: Insight from quantitative study of Andean andesites
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DOI: 10.1016/j.gsf.2020.12.005
Abstract: Abstract Continental crust in average exhibits a similar composition in both major and trace elements to andesites along active continental margins. For this reason, andesitic magmatism above oceanic subduction zones is considered to have played… read more here.
Keywords: melting basaltic; partial melting; melting; basaltic metasomatites ... See more keywords