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Deep roots for mid-ocean-ridge volcanoes revealed by plagioclase-hosted melt inclusions
Nature, Published online: 07 August 2019; doi:10.1038/s41586-019-1448-0
Volatile contents of plagioclase-hosted melt inclusions from volcanoes at the Gakkel mid-ocean ridge suggest that magmatic crystallization extends to depths of 16 kilometres, much deeper than suggested by olivine-hosted melt inclusions.