Crustal recycling beneath continental arcs: Silica-rich glass inclusions in ultramafic xenoliths from the Sierra Nevada, California

Earth & Environmental Sciences

• amphibole 7%
• anomaly 4%
• basalt 11%
• cold 5%
• continental arc 83%
• crust 10%
• crustal recycling 100%
• cumulate 8%
• delamination 8%
• EOS 7%
• garnet 6%
• glass 49%
• grain boundary 13%
• isotope 10%
• isotopic composition 12%
• leaching 5%
• lherzolite 8%
• lower crust 7%
• mafic rock 7%
• mantle 15%
• melt 15%
• melting 5%
• Miocene 5%
• oceanic crust 7%
• partial melting 6%
• Pliocene 6%
• pyroxenite 8%
• rare earth element 6%
• recycled material 9%
• sediment 6%
• silica 51%
• source rock 6%
• test 2%
• ultramafic rock 8%
• upper mantle 6%
• viability 6%
• volcanic rock 6%
• xenolith 68%

Physics & Astronomy

• amphiboles 13%
• anomalies 6%
• arcs 53%
• basalt 22%
• crusts 40%
• depletion 7%
• derivation 6%
• Earth mantle 37%
• garnets 8%
• glass 37%
• grain boundaries 11%
• inclusions 50%
• isotope ratios 11%
• isotopes 6%
• leaching 10%
• melting 12%
• rare earth elements 6%
• recycling 72%
• rocks 23%
• sediments 19%
• silica glass 73%
• silicon dioxide 6%
• viability 8%
• volcanology 11%

Chemical Compounds

• Delamination 8%
• Glass 44%
• Grain Boundary 14%
• Isotope 12%
• Lanthanoid Atom 5%
• Leaching 6%
• Liquid Film 6%
• Melting 12%
• Recycling 58%
• Ruppert Alkylation 13%