Mantle petrology : field observations and high-pressure experimentation : a tribute to Francis R. (Joe) Boyd /

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Boyd, F. R. (Francis R.), 1926-2004, Fei, Yingwei, Bertka, Constance M., Mysen, B. O. (Bjorn O.)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Houston : Geochemical Society, [1999]
Series:Special publication (Geochemical Society) ; no. 6.
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • Francis R. Boyd: field and experimental petrologist
  • The thickness and heat production of Archean lithosphere: constraints from xenolith thermobarometry and surface heat flow / Roberta L. Rudnick, Andrew A. Nyblade
  • The composition and origin of sub-continental lithospheric mantle / W. L. Griffin, Suzanne Y. O'Reilly, C. G. Ryan
  • Young geochemical features in cratonic peridotites from southern Africa and Siberia / Nobumichi Shimizu
  • Evolution and cratonic lithospheric mantle: an isotopic perspective / D. G. Pearson
  • Mantle structural geology from seismic anisotropy / Paul Silver, David Mainprice, Walid Ben Ismaïl [et al.]
  • Diamond formation and kimberlite-clan magmatism in cratonic settings / Stephen E. Haggerty
  • Lower mantle mineral associations in diamonds from São Luiz, Brazil / B. Harte, J. W. Harris, M. T. Hutchison [et al.]
  • Conditions of magma generation for Archean komatiites from the Barberton Mountainland, South Africa / Timothy L. Grove, Stephen W. Parman, Jesse C. Dann
  • Temperatures and pressures of mineral equilibration in peridotite xenoliths: review, discussion and implications / Douglas Smith
  • Phase transitions in the Earth's mantle and mantle mineralogy / Yingwei Fei, Constance M. Bertka
  • Effect of pressure on the fractional crystallization of basaltic magma / Dean C. Presnall
  • Melting residues of fertile peridotite and the origin of cratonic lithosphere / Michael J. Walter
  • Phase equilibrium constraints on the formation of cratonic mantle / Claude Herzberg
  • Phase relations of hydrous mantle subducting to 300 km / Peter Ulmer, Volkmar Trommsdorff
  • The stability of dense hydrous magnesium silicates in Earth's transition zone and lower mantle / Daniel J. Frost
  • Carbon and carbonates in the mantle / Robert W. Luth.