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Magma Genesis

Magma Genesis is the petrological process by which molten silicate material (magma) is produced from solid mantle or crustal source rocks through partial melting and associated physical and chemical differentiation under specific pressure–temperature–composition conditions.

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Chemical and isotopic systematics of oceanic basalts: implications for mantle composition and processes

Shen‐Su Sun, W. F. McDonough · Geological Society London Special Publications · 1989 · 25.4K citations

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Derivation of some modern arc magmas by melting of young subducted lithosphere

Marc J. Defant, Mark S. Drummond · Nature · 1990 · 4.3K citations

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Naming materials in the magma/igneous rock system

Eric A. K. Middlemost · Earth-Science Reviews · 1994 · 4K citations

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Zircon saturation revisited: temperature and composition effects in a variety of crustal magma types

E. Bruce Watson, T. Mark Harrison · Earth and Planetary Science Letters · 1983 · 4K citations

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Continental and Oceanic Crust Recycling-induced Melt-Peridotite Interactions in the Trans-North China Orogen: U-Pb Dating, Hf Isotopes and Trace Elements in Zircons from Mantle Xenoliths

Yongsheng Liu, Shunbao Gao, Zhaoping Hu et al. · Journal of Petrology · 2009 · 3.7K citations

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Authors

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  1. RS
    R. S. J. Sparks

    University of Bristol, United Kingdom

    89 publications · 16.1K citations

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  2. TL
    T. L. Grove

    Massachusetts Institute of Technology, United States

    84 publications · 14.8K citations

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  3. CJ
    Chris J. Hawkesworth

    The Open University, United Kingdom

    73 publications · 10.6K citations

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  4. JB
    Jon Blundy

    University of Bristol, United Kingdom

    67 publications · 10.4K citations

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  5. OB
    Olivier Bachmann

    ETH Zurich, Switzerland

    90 publications · 9.8K citations

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  1. Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique

    Paris, France

    146 h-index

    3.5K publications

    233K citations

  2. United States Geological Survey

    Reston, United States

    124 h-index

    919 publications

    85.1K citations

  3. Australian National University

    Canberra, Australia

    123 h-index

    1K publications

    181.6K citations

  4. Planetary Science Institute

    Tucson, United States

    113 h-index

    828 publications

    75.1K citations

  5. Chinese Academy of Sciences

    Beijing, China

    106 h-index

    2.7K publications

    158.4K citations

  6. University of Bristol

    Bristol, United Kingdom

    103 h-index

    658 publications

    80.1K citations

  7. Carnegie Institution for Science

    Washington, United States

    103 h-index

    518 publications

    59.7K citations

  8. California Institute of Technology

    Pasadena, United States

    102 h-index

    494 publications

    60.5K citations

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  1. Journal of Petrology

    1.7K publications · 186.3K citations

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  2. Earth and Planetary Science Letters

    1.2K publications · 137.5K citations

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  3. Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres

    JGR · 958 publications · 105.6K citations

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  4. Contributions to Mineralogy and Petrology

    1.1K publications · 106.9K citations

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  5. Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta

    732 publications · 71.7K citations

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