Metasomatism vs Refertilisation: New Insights from Northern Victoria Land mantle xenoliths (Antarctica)

• Main Author: PELOROSSO, Beatrice
• Other Authors: Pelorosso, Beatrice, BONADIMAN, Costanza, COLTORTI, Massimo
• Format: Doctoral or Postdoctoral Thesis
• Language: English
• Published: Università degli studi di Ferrara 2016
• Subjects: Settore GEO/07 - Petrologia e Petrografia; Antarctic; Victoria Land; Greene; Harrow Peaks; Baker Rocks; Handler Ridge; Greene Point; Antarc*; Antarctica; Antartide
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/11392/2403211

The petrology of anhydrous (Greene Point, Handler Ridge) and amphibole-bearing (Harrow Peaks, Baker Rocks) xenolith populations from Cenozoic volcanics of Northern Victoria Land(NVL), Antarctica, provide new geochemical/geodynamic constraints on the nature and evolution of the NVL lithospheric mantl...