Search Results - "Emeleus, Henry C"
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A large explosive silicic eruption in the British Palaeogene Igneous Province
Published in Scientific reports (24-01-2019)“…Large-volume pyroclastic eruptions are not known from the basalt-dominated British Palaeogene Igneous Province (BPIP), although silicic magmatism is documented…”
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Lateral versus vertical emplacement in shallow-level intrusions? The Slieve Gullion ring-complex revisited
Published in Journal of the Geological Society (01-03-2012)“…Recent studies on shallow-level arcuate intrusions have identified numerous examples of horizontal mineral fabrics. These are commonly interpreted as…”
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Rapid crystallization of precious-metal-mineralized layers in mafic magmatic systems
Published in Nature geoscience (01-05-2020)“…The solidified remnants of mafic magmatic systems host the greatest concentrations of platinum-group metals in the Earth’s crust. Our understanding of…”
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Dating the onset of volcanism at the Rum Igneous Centre, NW Scotland
Published in Journal of the Geological Society (01-05-2008)“…Major volcanic activity on the Isle of Rum commenced with the eruption of thick (>100 m) intra-caldera rhyodacite ash-flow sheets fed from steep-sided feeder…”
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Petrogenesis of the Loch Bà ring-dyke and Centre 3 granites, Isle of Mull, Scotland
Published in Contributions to mineralogy and petrology (01-02-2021)“…The Loch Bà ring-dyke and the associated Centre 3 granites represent the main events of the final phase of activity at the Palaeogene Mull igneous complex. The…”
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Linking In Situ Crystallization and Magma Replenishment via Sill Intrusion in the Rum Western Layered Intrusion, NW Scotland
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Thinking about LIPs: A brief history of ideas in Large igneous province research
Published in Tectonophysics (05-06-2019)“…Large igneous provinces (LIPs) are extraordinary igneous and tectonic events that have influenced the planet in profound ways, including the major turnovers in…”
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The Central Series of the Rum Igneous Complex, NW Scotland: the rises and falls of magma in a large mafic‐ultramafic volcano
Published in Geology today (01-07-2023)“…The Central Series of the Paleocene mafic to ultramafic Rum complex is the youngest of the three main cumulate series that make up the layered igneous complex…”
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Ardnamurchan 3D cone-sheet architecture explained by a single elongate magma chamber
Published in Scientific reports (08-10-2013)“…The Palaeogene Ardnamurchan central igneous complex, NW Scotland, was a defining place for the development of the classic concepts of cone-sheet and ring-dyke…”
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The roles of melt infiltration and cumulate assimilation in the formation of anorthosite and a Cr-spinel seam in the Rum Eastern Layered Intrusion, NW Scotland
Published in Lithos (01-07-2009)“…Thin (~ 2 mm) Cr-spinel seams are present at the bases of several of the coupled peridotite–troctolite units that comprise the Rum Eastern Layered Intrusion…”
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Pre-eruptive magma mixing in ash-flow deposits of the Tertiary Rum Igneous Centre, Scotland
Published in Contributions to mineralogy and petrology (01-08-2004)“…The Northern Marginal Zone of the Rum Igneous Centre is a remnant of an early caldera and its infill. It is composed of intra-caldera breccias and various…”
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An Origin for Harrisitic and Granular Olivine in the Rum Layered Suite, NW Scotland: a Crystal Size Distribution Study
Published in Journal of petrology (01-02-2007)“…Dendritic crystal morphologies occur in a number of igneous rocks and are thought to originate from the rapid growth of crystals, yet many examples of…”
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The Iceland Microcontinent and a continental Greenland-Iceland-Faroe Ridge
Published in Earth-science reviews (01-07-2020)“…The breakup of Laurasia to form the Northeast Atlantic Realm disintegrated an inhomogeneous collage of cratons sutured by cross-cutting orogens. Volcanic…”
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Incremental Construction of the Unit 10 Peridotite, Rum Eastern Layered Intrusion, NW Scotland
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Cr-spinel Seam Petrogenesis in the Rum Layered Suite, NW Scotland: Cumulate Assimilation and in situ Crystallization in a Deforming Crystal Mush
Published in Journal of petrology (01-06-2010)“…Laterally extensive (∼2 mm thick) Cr-spinel seams in the Rum Layered Suite, NW Scotland, occur at the bases of several of the coupled peridotite–troctolite…”
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Caldera formation in the Rum central Igneous Complex, Scotland
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A NEW EXPOSURE OF A CALDERA FAULT SEGMENT AT THE SLIEVE GULLION IGNEOUS CENTRE: IMPLICATIONS FOR THE EMPLACEMENT OF THE EARLY RING-COMPLEX
Published in Irish journal of earth sciences (01-01-2008)“…A contact zone between porphyritic microgranite of the early ring-complex of the Paleocene Slieve Gullion igneous centre and Lower Palaeozoic metasedimentary…”
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Petrographic, Mineralogic, and X-Ray Fluorescence Analysis of Lunar Igneous-Type Rocks and Spherules
Published in Science (American Association for the Advancement of Science) (30-01-1970)“…Three lunar rocks show almost identical mineralogy but grain sizes that vary from basaltic to gabbroic. Clinopyroxene is zoned from augite to subcalcic…”
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