Magma Ascent along a Major Terrane Boundary: Crustal Contamination and Magma Mixing at the Drumadoon Intrusive Complex, Isle of Arran, Scotland

• Published in: Journal of Petrology
• Main Authors: Meade, F. C., Chew, D. M., Troll, V. R., Ellam, R. M., Page, L. M.
• Format: Text
• Language: English
• Published: Oxford University Press 2009
• Subjects: Original Papers; Midland; North Atlantic
• Online Access: http://petrology.oxfordjournals.org/cgi/content/short/50/12/2345; https://doi.org/10.1093/petrology/egp081

The composite intrusions of Drumadoon and An Cumhann crop out on the SE coast of the Isle of Arran, Scotland and form part of the larger British and Irish Palaeogene Igneous Province, a subset of the North Atlantic Igneous Province. The intrusions (shallow-level dykes and sills) comprise a central q...