Article ID Journal Published Year Pages File Type
6442297 Precambrian Research 2014 28 Pages PDF
Abstract

- Late Ediacaran Dokhan Volcanics are exposed in the northern Arabian-Nubian Shield.
- The lava-dominated stratified succession occurs as lower mafic and upper felsic units.
- The volcanics are high-K calc-alkaline and metaluminous to slightly peraluminous.
- Evolution was through fractional crystallization with limited crustal contamination.
- Eruption was in post-collisional setting during extensional collapse of the Shield.
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