Secular variability of the thermal regimes of continental flood basalts in large igneous provinces since the Late Paleozoic: Implications for the supercontinent cycle

MPM Prasanth, JG Shellnutt, TY Lee - Earth-Science Reviews, 2022 - Elsevier
The thermal regimes of large igneous provinces (LIPs) are addressed in order to evaluate
the principal mechanisms of supercontinent breakup. The primary magma solutions and …

Trace elements in olivine fingerprint the source of 2018 magmas and shed light on explosive-effusive eruption cycles at Kīlauea Volcano

AJ Mourey, T Shea, KJ Lynn, AH Lerner… - Earth and Planetary …, 2022 - Elsevier
Understanding magma genesis and the evolution of intensive parameters (temperature,
pressure, composition, degree of melting) in the mantle source of highly active volcanic …

Mantle hydration and the role of water in the generation of large igneous provinces

J Liu, QK **a, T Kuritani, E Hanski, HR Yu - Nature Communications, 2017 - nature.com
The genesis of large igneous provinces (LIP) is controlled by multiple factors including
anomalous mantle temperatures, the presence of fusible fertile components and volatiles in …

Trace elements in olivine: Proxies for petrogenesis, mineralization and discrimination of mafic-ultramafic rocks

J Wang, BX Su, PT Robinson, Y **ao, Y Bai, X Liu… - Lithos, 2021 - Elsevier
Olivine is a ubiquitous mineral in mafic-ultramafic rocks and has been widely used as a
mineral marker in various geological processes. However, its development of trace elements …

Olivine chemistry reveals compositional source heterogeneities within a tilted mantle plume beneath Iceland

MB Rasmussen, SA Halldórsson, SA Gibson… - Earth and Planetary …, 2020 - Elsevier
Abstract High-Fo olivine (Fo= Mg/(Mg+ Fe) mol%) is an ideal proxy for establishing the
compositions of primary melts and their mantle sources. This has been exploited in …

The Neogene–Quaternary volcanism of the Carpathian–Pannonian region: from initial plate tectonic models to quantitative petrogenetic explanations

S Harangi, I Seghedi, R Lukács - Geological Society, London …, 2025 - lyellcollection.org
A wide range of volcanic rocks formed in the Carpathian–Pannonian region during the last
20 Myr, closely associated with the tectonic evolution of the area:(1) high-SiO2 rhyolites and …

Thermal-chemical conditions of the North China Mesozoic lithospheric mantle and implication for the lithospheric thinning of cratons

X Geng, SF Foley, Y Liu, Z Wang, Z Hu… - Earth and Planetary …, 2019 - Elsevier
Cratons are the most ancient parts of continents that are underlain by thick, cold, old and
refractory lithospheric roots. However, how cratonic roots remain stable for billions of years …

Cu‐isotope evidence for subduction modification of lithospheric mantle

PD Kempton, R Mathur, RS Harmon… - Geochemistry …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Ultramafic xenoliths from southeastern Arizona, USA, provide evidence for Cu‐isotope
heterogeneity in the lithospheric mantle. We report new data on Type I (Cr‐, Mg‐rich) …

Compositional variations in primitive kimberlite melts and entrained mantle cargo from a global survey of trace element compositions in kimberlite olivine

GH Howarth, A Giuliani, A Soltys… - Journal of …, 2022 - academic.oup.com
Olivines are the dominant phase of kimberlites and the majority of grains display distinct
compositional zoning with xenocrystic cores surrounded by magmatic rims. Previous work …

Redox heterogeneity of picritic lavas with respect to their mantle sources in the Emeishan large igneous province

YD Wu, JH Yang, V Stagno, N Nekrylov… - … et cosmochimica acta, 2022 - Elsevier
The oxygen fugacity (fO 2) of the Earth's mantle is a key parameter that regulates
fundamental geological processes such as planetary differentiation, mantle melting, and …