Geography, 30.07.2020 20:01, loveoneonly9153

Because Iceland is part of the mid-ocean ridge, its composition is primarily basaltic, as would be expected of new oceanic crust. Based on your reading of the article and Essentials of Geology, explain why the magma encountered in the drilling was instead a rhyolite, which is more typical of continental crust. (Hint: what is the influence of partial melting on the magma composition

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