Evidence from Antarctic mantle peridotite xenoliths for changes in mineralogy, geochemistry and geothermal gradients beneath a developing rift
Authors:
- S.F. FoleySFS.F. Foley
- A.V. AndronikovAAA.V. Andronikov
- D.E. JacobDJD.E. Jacob
- S. MelzerSMS. Melzer
- 1 June 2006
- journal article
- Published by Elsevier in Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta
- Vol. 70 (12) , 3096-3120
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