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Igneous petrology

a plot of immobile trace elements in basalts used to infer the tectonic setting in which the lavas erupted.

In igneous petrology, tectonic discrimination diagram refers to a plot of immobile trace elements in basalts used to infer the tectonic setting in which the lavas erupted. This meaning comes from Pearce (1973) in Earth and Planetary Science Letters.[1]

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Pearce, J. A., & Cann, J. R. (1973). Tectonic setting of basic volcanic rocks determined using trace element analyses. Earth and Planetary Science Letters, 19(2), 290-300. https://doi.org/10.1016/0012-821x(73)90129-5

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