Carbonatites in oceanic hotspots

Schmidt, MW; Weidendorfer, D

Schmidt, MW (reprint author), ETH, CH-8092 Zurich, Switzerland.

GEOLOGY, 2018; 46 (5): 435

Abstract

An analysis of the global array of ocean island volcanics shows that carbonatites only form in those hotspots that have the lowest Si- and highest alk......

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