Title Statements
- Full title :Alkaline igneous rocks / ed ; by J.G. Fitton ... & B.G.J. Upton ... ; [ed ; with collab ; the Geological society].
Edition Statements
- Publication Date:©1987.
Publication Statements
- Publisher(s):Blackwell Scientific Publ
- Place of Publication:Oxford (GB)
- Language:eng
- Publication Date:©1987.
The Physical Object
- Description:XIV-568 p. : : illustrations, jaquette ; : 26 cm
Edition Identifiers
- ISBN:0632016167, 9780632016167
- oclc:ocn468140533
- LC Classification:QE462A4
- Dewey Decimal:552.1
Table of Contents
Mantle metasomatism -- perspective and prospect -- Alkaline rocks and their inclusions: a window on the Earth's interior -- The genesis of alkaline magmas with emphasis on their source regions: inferences from experimental studies -- Nephelinites and carbonatites- -- Alkalic carbonatite magmas: parental or derivative? -- The kimberlite clan: relationship with olivine and leucite lamproites, and inferences for upper-mantle metasomatism- -- Lamproites and other potassium-rich igneous rocks: a review of their occurrence, mineralogy and geochemistry -- The nature and origin of lampropyres: an overview- -- Hawaiian alkaline volcanism -- Geochemistry of ocean island basalts from the South Atlantic -- Magma and fluid evolution in th elavas and associated granite xenoliths of Ascension Island -- The Cameroon line, West Africa: a comparison between oceanic and continental alkaline volcanism -- Outline of the petrology of the Kenya rift alkaline province -- Quaternary peralkaline silicic rocks and caldera volcanoes of Kenya -- The petrochemistry of the northern part of the Chilwa alkaline province, Malawi -- Niger-Nigerian alkaline ring complexes: a classic example of African Phanerozoic an…
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