The importance of mantle wedge heterogeneity to subduction zone magmatism and the origin of EM1
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DOI: 10.1016/j.epsl.2017.04.051
Abstract: The composition of the convecting asthenospheric mantle that feeds the mantle wedge can be investigated via rear-arc lavas that have minimal slab influence. This "ambient mantle wedge" composition (the composition of the wedge prior to… read more here.
Keywords: wedge heterogeneity; mantle; wedge; 143 144 ... See more keywords