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Grégoire, Michel, Cottin, Jean Yves, Giret, André, Mattielli, Nadine, Weis, Dominique (1998) The meta-igneous granulite xenoliths from Kerguelen Archipelago: evidence of a continent nucleation in an oceanic setting. Contributions to Mineralogy and Petrology, 133 (3) 259-283 doi:10.1007/s004100050451

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TitleThe meta-igneous granulite xenoliths from Kerguelen Archipelago: evidence of a continent nucleation in an oceanic setting
JournalContributions to Mineralogy and Petrology
AuthorsGrégoire, MichelAuthor
Cottin, Jean YvesAuthor
Giret, AndréAuthor
Mattielli, NadineAuthor
Weis, DominiqueAuthor
Year1998 (November 19)Volume133
Issue3
PublisherSpringer Science and Business Media LLC
DOIdoi:10.1007/s004100050451Search in ResearchGate
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Full ReferenceGrégoire, Michel, Cottin, Jean Yves, Giret, André, Mattielli, Nadine, Weis, Dominique (1998) The meta-igneous granulite xenoliths from Kerguelen Archipelago: evidence of a continent nucleation in an oceanic setting. Contributions to Mineralogy and Petrology, 133 (3) 259-283 doi:10.1007/s004100050451
Plain TextGrégoire, Michel, Cottin, Jean Yves, Giret, André, Mattielli, Nadine, Weis, Dominique (1998) The meta-igneous granulite xenoliths from Kerguelen Archipelago: evidence of a continent nucleation in an oceanic setting. Contributions to Mineralogy and Petrology, 133 (3) 259-283 doi:10.1007/s004100050451
In(1998, November) Contributions to Mineralogy and Petrology Vol. 133 (3) Springer Science and Business Media LLC

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Kerguelen Islands, French Southern and Antarctic Lands, France

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Kerguelen Islands, French Southern and Antarctic Lands, Franceⓘ Aegirine, ⓘ Aegirine-augite, ⓘ Aenigmatite, ⓘ Albite, ⓘ Alkali Feldspar, ⓘ Amphibole Supergroup, ⓘ Analcime, ⓘ Anorthoclase, ⓘ Apatite, ⓘ Arfvedsonite, ⓘ Basanite, ⓘ Biotite, ⓘ Chevkinite Group, ⓘ Dolomite, ⓘ Fayalite, ⓘ Feldspar Group, ⓘ Ferro-richterite, ⓘ Fluorite, ⓘ Gabbro, ⓘ Granite, ⓘ Hawaiite, Hornblende, ⓘ Ilmenite, ⓘ Limburgite, ⓘ Magnetite, ⓘ Miaskite, ⓘ Molybdenite, ⓘ Monzonite, ⓘ Nepheline, ⓘ Nepheline-syenite, ⓘ Olivine basalt, ⓘ Peralkaline-alkali-feldspar nepheline-syenite, ⓘ Perthite, ⓘ Phlogopite, ⓘ Phonolite, ⓘ Pyroxene Group, ⓘ Quartz, ⓘ Quartz-syenite, ⓘ Quartz-trachyte, ⓘ Rhombohedral Carbonate, ⓘ Rhyolite, ⓘ Riebeckite, ⓘ Syenite, ⓘ Tephritic-phonolite, ⓘ Tholeiitic basalt, ⓘ Titanite, ⓘ Titanium-bearing Magnetite, ⓘ Trachyandesite, ⓘ Trachyte, ⓘ Zircon

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Gregoire, M., Mattielli, N., Nicollet, C., Cottin, J. Y., Leyrit, H., Weis, D., Shimizu, N., Giret, A. (1994) Oceanic mafic granulite xenoliths from the Kerguelen archipelago. Nature, 367 (6461). 360-363 doi:10.1038/367360a0
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Scoates, James S., Weis, Dominique, Franssens, Matthias, Mattielli, Nadine, Annell, Heidi, Frey, Frederick A., Nicolaysen, Kirsten, Giret, Andre (2008) The Val Gabbro Plutonic Suite: A Sub-volcanic Intrusion Emplaced at the End of Flood Basalt Volcanism on the Kerguelen Archipelago. Journal of Petrology, 49 (1) 79-105 doi:10.1093/petrology/egm071
Graham, Ian J., Blattner, Peter, McCulloch, Malcolm T. (1990) Meta-igneous granulite xenoliths from Mount Ruapehu, New Zealand: Fragments of altered oceanic crust?. Contributions to Mineralogy and Petrology, 105 (6) 650-661 doi:10.1007/bf00306531
Gautier, Isabelle, Weis, Dominique, Mennessier, Jean-Paul, Vidal, Philippe, Giret, André, Loubet, Michel (1990) Petrology and geochemistry of the Kerguelen Archipelago basalts (South Indian Ocean): evolution of the mantle sources from ridge to intraplate position. Earth and Planetary Science Letters, 100 (1) 59-76 doi:10.1016/0012-821x(90)90176-x
Mattielli, N., Weis, D., Scoates, J. S., Shimizu, N., GreGoire, M., Mennessier, J.-P., Cottin, J.-Y., Giret, A. (1999) Evolution of Heterogeneous Lithospheric Mantle in a Plume Environment Beneath the Kerguelen Archipelago. Journal of Petrology, 40 (11) 1721-1744 doi:10.1093/petroj/40.11.1721
Franz, Leander, Wirth, Richard (2000) Spinel inclusions in olivine of peridotite xenoliths from TUBAF seamount (Bismarck Archipelago/Papua New Guinea): evidence for the thermal and tectonic evolution of the oceanic lithosphere. Contributions to Mineralogy and Petrology, 140 (3) 283-295 doi:10.1007/s004100000188
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Franz, L., & Wirth, R. (2000). Spinel inclusions in olivine of peridotite xenoliths from TUBAF seamount (Bismarck Archipelago/Papua New Guinea): evidence for the thermal and tectonic evolution of the oceanic lithosphere. Contributions to Mineralogy and Petrology, 140(3), 283-295.
 
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