Why do mafic arc magmas contain ~4 wt% water on average?

Publication Status is "Submitted" Or "In Press: 

No

LDEO Publication: 

Yes

Publication Type: 

Journal Article

Year of Publication: 

2013

Authors: 

Plank, T., Kelley, K.A., †Zimmer, M.M., Hauri, E.H. and Wallace, P.J.

Journal Title: 

Earth and Planetary Science Letters, Frontiers Article

Volume: 

364

Pages: 

168-179