Constraints on mantle melting at mid-ocean ridges from global 238U- 230Th disequilibrium data

Nature

Volumn 384, Issue 6606, 1996, Pages 231-235

  Bourdon, B ^a,d,e   Zindler, A ^a,b   Elliott, T ^a,c   Langmuir, C H ^a  

^a Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences   (United States)

^b FLORIDA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c VU UNIVERSITY AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

^d INSTITUT DE PHYSIQUE DU GLOBE DE PARIS   (France)

^e Lab de Geochimie et Cosmochimie   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

THORIUM; URANIUM 238;

NUCLEAR PHYSICS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIOACTIVITY; REVIEW; SEA; THERMAL ANALYSIS;

MANTLE MELTING; MELT GENERATION; MID OCEAN RIDGE; THORIUM-230; URANIUM-238;

EID: 0029660252     PISSN: 00280836     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/384231a0     Document Type: Review

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