Igneous petrogenesis - Wilson, Marjorie (B. Marjorie) (Dordrecht : Springer Netherlands, 1989)
Magmatism and Global Tectonic Processes -- Relation of present-day magmatism to global tectonic processes -- Geochemical characteristics of igneous rocks as petrogenetic indicators -- Partial melting processes in the Earth's upper mantle -- Processes which modify the composition of primary magmas -- Magmatism at Constructive Plate Margins -- Mid-ocean ridges -- Magmatism at Destructive Plate Margins -- Island arcs -- Active Continental Margins -- Back-arc Basins -- Magmatism within Plates -- Oceanic islands -- Continental Tholeiitic Flood Basalt Provinces -- Continental Rift Zone Magmatism -- Potassic Magmatism within Continental Plates.
Includes bibliographical references (pages [423]-456) and index.
Keywords: Igneous rocks