The Dunedin Volcanic Group and a revised model for Zealandia's alkaline intraplate volcanism

JM Scott, A Pontesilli, M Brenna, JDL White… - New Zealand Journal …, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
The intraplate rocks of the Dunedin Volcanic Group (DVG) in New Zealand's South Island
erupted in two discrete areas between 25 and 21 Ma before becoming distributed over> …

An updated catalogue of New Zealand's mantle peridotite and serpentinite

JM Scott - New Zealand Journal of Geology and Geophysics, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
New Zealand has a remarkably large number of exhumed mantle occurrences for a small
exposed landmass. Since the last regional syntheses of peridotite (1987) and serpentinite …

Continent stabilisation by lateral accretion of subduction zone-processed depleted mantle residues; insights from Zealandia

JM Scott, J Liu, DG Pearson, GA Harris… - Earth and Planetary …, 2019 - Elsevier
To examine how the mantle lithosphere stabilises continents, we present a synthesis of the
mantle beneath Zealandia in the SW Pacific Ocean. Zealandia, Earth's “8th continent” …

Peridotitic lithosphere metasomatized by volatile-bearing melts, and its association with intraplate alkaline HIMU-like magmatism

JM Scott, M Brenna, JA Crase, TE Waight… - Journal of …, 2016 - academic.oup.com
The role of lithospheric mantle metasomatized by CO2-bearing melts in the genesis of HIMU-
like alkaline intraplate basalts is investigated using a suite of peridotite xenoliths from New …

The seismic structure of the Antarctic upper mantle

DA Wiens, W Shen, AJ Lloyd - 2023 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
The deployment of seismic stations and the development of ambient noise tomography as
well as new analysis methods provide an opportunity for higher-resolution imaging of …

[HTML][HTML] Sr, Nd, Pb and trace element systematics of the New Caledonia harzburgites: Tracking source depletion and contamination processes in a SSZ setting

A Secchiari, A Montanini, D Bosch, P Macera… - Geoscience …, 2020 - Elsevier
Abstract The New Caledonia ophiolite (Peridotite Nappe) consists primarily of harzburgites,
locally overlain by mafic-ultramafic cumulates, and minor spinel and plagioclase lherzolites …

Re-healing cratonic mantle lithosphere after the world's largest igneous intrusion: Constraints from peridotites erupted by the Premier kimberlite, South Africa

Q Zhang, MLA Morel, J Liu, H Legros, A Luguet… - Earth and Planetary …, 2022 - Elsevier
Constraining the processes that drive the disruption and re-healing of cratonic mantle roots
is essential in understanding how cratons evolve. A striking example of this “cycle” of …

Formation of Ultra‐Depleted Mantle Peridotites and Their Relationship With Boninitic Melts: An Example From the Kamuikotan Unit, Hokkaido, Japan

I Nishio, T Morishita, A Tamura, K Itano… - Journal of …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
The extent of partial melting of peridotites is a function of temperature, pressure, and fluid
supply. Understanding the petrogenesis of ultra‐depleted peridotites is important for …

[HTML][HTML] Hydrous veined mantle lithosphere and implications for the source of Zealandia intraplate magmas

NP Cooper, JM Scott, M Brenna, MC Palmer… - Lithos, 2024 - Elsevier
Although amphibole has long been predicted to be a major component in the mantle source
of intraplate volcanic rocks in New Zealand, the physical evidence for this phase, despite …

Highly siderophile and chalcophile element behaviour in abyssal-type and supra-subduction zone mantle: New insights from the New Caledonia ophiolite

A Secchiari, P Gleissner, C Li, A Goncharov, R Milke… - Lithos, 2020 - Elsevier
Abstract The New Caledonia Ophiolite hosts one of the largest obducted mantle sections
worldwide, offering a unique opportunity to investigate key mantle processes. The ophiolite …