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Petrologic Constraints on Mantle Temperature and Water Content. Marc Hirschmann University of Minnesota. Stixrude&Lithgow-Bertelloni, 2005. Stixrude&Lithgow-Bertelloni, 2005. Oceanic Crust Production Langmuir et al., 1992; Asimow et al., 2001. Trace amounts of H 2 O enhance melting….
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Petrologic Constraints on Mantle Temperature and Water Content Marc Hirschmann University of Minnesota
Oceanic Crust Production Langmuir et al., 1992; Asimow et al., 2001
Trace amounts of H2O enhance melting…. Hirth & Kohlstedt, 1996; Asimow & Langmuir, 2003
Saal et al., 2002 MORB and seamount glasses Easter Microplate CO2 (wt.%) Kingley et al. 2002 H2O (wt.%)
Hirth & Kohlstedt, 1996 Aubaud et al., GRL, 2004
MELT Experiment beneath EPR Gu et al. (2005) The MELT Seismic Team (1998)
Carbonated Melt Catalyzes Grain Growth Supersolidus Subsolidus Dasgupta et al., 2004 Dasgupta et al. (2004) - EPSL
Origin of Chemical Lithosphere and Volatile induced Melting of Peridotite Hirth & Kohlstedt (1996) Aubaud et al., 2004 Peridotite Dehydration is aided by Partial Melting
Deep Carbonated Silicate Melting Beneath Ridges Transition from carbonatite to carbonated silicate melts at 3 GPa Silicate Melting is enhanced in presence of carbonate Dasgupta & Hirschmann (submitted)
Deep Carbonated Silicate Melting & H2O Extraction Beneath Ridges
Tim Grove - unpublished results (thanks, Tim!)
High Temperature Melt or Fluid Transfer from the Slab Elliott, 2003
Davies&Stevenson, 1992 Mibe et al., 2001
Temperatures at the base of the crust based on metamorphic thermobarometry Kelemen et al., 2003
Mt. Shasta-Medicine Lake (Elkins Tanton et al., 2001)