Multistage anatexis during tectonic evolution from oceanic subduction to continental collision: A review of the North Qaidam UHP Belt, NW China

S Yu, S Li, J Zhang, Y Peng, I Somerville, Y Liu… - Earth-Science …, 2019‏ - Elsevier
Abstract The North Qaidam ultra-high pressure (UHP) metamorphic belt in the northern
Tibetan Plateau is considered as a typical Alpine-type UHP metamorphic belt due to the …

Conditions during the formation of granitic magmas by crustal melting–hot or cold; drenched, damp or dry?

JD Clemens, G Stevens, SE Bryan - Earth-Science Reviews, 2020‏ - Elsevier
Granitic magmas extracted from crustal sources can form over a wide variety of P, T and aH
2 O conditions. Both fluid-present and effectively fluid-absent conditions can yield granitic …

Crustal melting vs. fractionation of basaltic magmas: Part 1, granites and paradigms

JF Moyen, V Janoušek, O Laurent, O Bachmann… - Lithos, 2021‏ - Elsevier
Granitoids are a major component of the continental crust. They play a pivotal role in its
evolution, either by adding new material (continental growth), or by reworking older …

Partial melting in the Higher Himalayan Crystallines of Eastern Nepal: the effect of decompression and implications for the 'Channel Flow'model

C Groppo, F Rolfo, A Indares - Journal of Petrology, 2012‏ - academic.oup.com
Partial melting of deep continental crust may occur during either prograde heating or
decompression. Although the effect of temperature on crustal melting has been widely …

Intracontinental Eocene-Oligocene porphyry Cu mineral systems of Yunnan, western Yangtze Craton, China: compositional characteristics, sources, and implications …

YJ Lu, R Kerrich, AIS Kemp… - Economic …, 2013‏ - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
Abstract The Yao'an porphyry Au system, Machangqing porphyry Cu-Mo system, and Beiya
porphyry-skarn Au system, are spatially and temporally associated with potassic felsic …

Melted rocks under the microscope: microstructures and their interpretation

MB Holness, B Cesare, EW Sawyer - Elements, 2011‏ - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
Recognising the former presence of melt in rocks which have undergone cooling and
exhumation over millions of years following regional metamorphism commonly relies on the …

The chemical behavior of fluids released during deep subduction based on fluid inclusions

ML Frezzotti, S Ferrando - American Mineralogist, 2015‏ - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
This review combines fluid inclusion data from (HP-) UHP rocks with experimental research
and thermodynamic models to investigate the chemical and physical properties of fluids …

Timescales of subduction initiation and evolution of subduction thermal regimes

M Soret, G Bonnet, P Agard, KP Larson… - Earth and Planetary …, 2022‏ - Elsevier
Subduction zones are first-order features of plate tectonics on Earth, yet the mechanisms by
which subduction initiates remain enigmatic and controversial. Here, we reappraise the …

[HTML][HTML] What can we learn from melt inclusions in migmatites and granulites?

B Cesare, A Acosta-Vigil, O Bartoli, S Ferrero - Lithos, 2015‏ - Elsevier
With less than two decades of activity, research on melt inclusions (MI) in crystals from rocks
that have undergone crustal anatexis–migmatites and granulites–is a recent addition to …

Mechanisms of crustal anatexis: a geochemical study of partially melted metapelitic enclaves and host dacite, SE Spain

A Acosta-Vigil, I Buick, J Hermann, B Cesare… - Journal of …, 2010‏ - academic.oup.com
To shed light on the mechanisms of crustal anatexis, a detailed geochemical study has been
conducted on minerals and glasses of quenched anatectic metapelitic enclaves and their …