Bunbury Basalt: Gondwana breakup products or earliest vestiges of the Kerguelen mantle plume?

© 2016 Elsevier B.V. In this contribution, we investigate the role of a mantle plume in the genesis of the Bunbury Basalt using high-precision 40Ar/39Ar geochronology and whole-rock geochemistry, and by using crustal basement thickness of the eastern Indian Ocean and the western Australian continent...

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Main Authors: Olierook, Hugo, Jourdan, Fred, Merle, R., Timms, Nicholas Eric, Kusznir, N., Muhling, Janet
Format: Journal Article
Published: 2016
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/13606