Geochemical fingerprinting of oceanic basalts with applications to ophiolite classification and the search for Archean oceanic crust

JA Pearce - Lithos, 2008 - Elsevier
Two geochemical proxies are particularly important for the identification and classification of
oceanic basalts: the Th–Nb proxy for crustal input and hence for demonstrating an oceanic …

Magmatism in the North Atlantic Igneous Province; mantle temperatures, rifting and geodynamics

MJ Hole, JH Natland - Earth-Science Reviews, 2020 - Elsevier
We have re-evaluated mantle potential temperature estimates for the North Atlantic Igneous
Province (NAIP). Temperature estimates involving olivine addition to pillow-lava glasses are …

Long‐term volumetric eruption rates and magma budgets

SM White, JA Crisp, FJ Spera - Geochemistry, Geophysics …, 2006 - Wiley Online Library
A global compilation of 170 time‐averaged volumetric volcanic output rates (Qe) is
evaluated in terms of composition and petrotectonic setting to advance the understanding of …

Mineralogical and geochemical evidence for polybaric fractional crystallization of continental flood basalts and implications for identification of peridotite and …

MJ Hole - Earth-Science Reviews, 2018 - Elsevier
Continental flood basalts undergo crystallization at a variety of pressures in the crust and
sometimes even in the mantle. Polybaric fractionation, when magmas may pause and …

Resolving archaeological populations with Sr-isotope mixing models

J Montgomery, JA Evans, RE Cooper - Applied Geochemistry, 2007 - Elsevier
Strontium isotope analysis of tooth enamel is a useful provenancing technique to investigate
the childhood origins and residential mobility of ancient people. However, where different …

A revised correlation of Tertiary rocks in the British Isles and adjacent areas of NW Europe

C King - 2016 - books.google.com
This Special Report comprehensively describes the stratigraphy and correlation of the
Tertiary (Paleogene–Neogene) rocks of NW Europe and the adjacent Atlantic Ocean and is …

Open-system magma chamber evolution: an energy-constrained geochemical model incorporating the effects of concurrent eruption, recharge, variable assimilation …

FJ Spera, WA Bohrson - Journal of Petrology, 2004 - academic.oup.com
Significant petrogenetic processes governing the geochemical evolution of magma bodies
include magma R echarge (including formation of 'quenched inclusions' or enclaves) …

Controls of mantle potential temperature and lithospheric thickness on magmatism in the North Atlantic Igneous Province

MJ Hole, JM Millett - Journal of Petrology, 2016 - academic.oup.com
Modelled primary magma compositions of Palaeogene basalts from the North Atlantic
Igneous Province (NAIP) require melting at mantle potential temperatures (TP) in the range …

Petrogenesis of Mediterranean lamproites and associated rocks: The role of overprinted metasomatic events in the post-collisional lithospheric upper mantle

M Casalini, R Avanzinelli, S Tommasini, C Natali… - 2022 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
High-MgO lamproite and lamproite-like (ie lamprophyric) ultrapotassic rocks are recurrent in
the Mediterranean and surrounding regions. They are associated in space and time with …

Enriched continental flood basalts from depleted mantle melts: modeling the lithospheric contamination of Karoo lavas from Antarctica

JS Heinonen, AV Luttinen, WA Bohrson - Contributions to Mineralogy and …, 2016 - Springer
Continental flood basalts (CFBs) represent large-scale melting events in the Earth's upper
mantle and show considerable geochemical heterogeneity that is typically linked to …