oceanic basalt

0.01 sec.

oceanic basalt [‚ō·shē′an·ik bə′sȯlt]

(petrology)

Rocks of the oceanic island volcanoes.

Want to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit the webmaster's page for free fun content.

?Page tools

Printer friendly
Cite / link

Feedback

Mentioned in	?		References in periodicals archive	?		Encyclopedia browser	?		Full browser	?
No references found			Mass-balance and noble-gas arguments indicate that most of the mantle is depleted but He and Ne isotopes, and convergence of Sr-Nd-Pb isotopic arrays suggest that FOZO is a somewhat primitive (unmelted) component common to all oceanic basalt sources. Igneous rock associations 5. oceanic island volcanism II: mantle ... by Mallory-Greenough, Leanne M. / Geoscience Canada			Ocean City State Park Ocean Conservancy Ocean County ocean current Ocean Currents ocean engineering ocean ferry Ocean Floor Ocean Futures Society Ocean Island ocean liner ocean perch ocean station vessel Ocean Sunfish ocean thermal-energy conversion ocean tomography ocean weather station ocean-floor spreading ocean-going Oceana County Oceania Oceanian oceanic anticyclone Oceanic art Oceanic arts oceanic basalt oceanic climate oceanic crust Oceanic Discontinuities oceanic heat flow oceanic high oceanic island Oceanic languages Oceanic Meadow Zones Oceanic Noise oceanic plateau oceanic province Oceanic religions oceanic ridge oceanic rise oceanic stratosphere oceanic zone oceanicity Oceanids oceanite oceanity Oceanization Oceano Dunes State Vehicular Recreation Area oceanodromous oceanographic dredge oceanographic equator			Oceania Karate Federation Oceania Leadership Team Oceania National Olympic Committees Oceania Pocket Billiard Association Oceania Polytechnic Institute of Education Oceania Sport Information Centre Oceania Taekwondo Union Oceania Vessel Sharing Agreement Oceanian Oceanian Oceanian languages Oceanians Oceanians Oceanic Oceanic oceanic abyss Oceanic Air Route Tracking System Oceanic Air-Traffic Control Oceanic and Atmospheric Scientific Information Center Oceanic anoxic event oceanic anticyclone Oceanic Applied Sciences and Environmental Solutions Oceanic Area Control Center Oceanic art Oceanic Arts Oceanic Automation Program Oceanic Automation System oceanic basalt Oceanic basin oceanic bird oceanic bonito oceanic bonitos Oceanic climate Oceanic Community Union Oceanic Control Area Oceanic Control System Oceanic Convective Nowcasting Demonstration Oceanic Credit Commission Bank Oceanic crust Oceanic crust Oceanic crust oceanic crusts oceanic crusts Oceanic current Oceanic current Oceanic Data Link Oceanic Digital Jamaica Oceanic Discontinuities Oceanic Display and Planning System Oceanic dolphin Oceanic dolphin Oceanic Engineering Society Oceanic Fisheries and Climate Change Project oceanic heat flow oceanic high Oceanic Industries Association oceanic island

Encyclopedia

Free Tools:	For surfers: Free toolbar & extensions \| Word of the Day \| Help For webmasters: Free content \| Linking \| Lookup box \| Double-click lookup

Disclaimer
All content on this website, including dictionary, thesaurus, literature, geography, and other reference data is for informational purposes only. This information should not be considered complete, up to date, and is not intended to be used in place of a visit, consultation, or advice of a legal, medical, or any other professional.