On the recent enrichment of subcontinental lithosphere: A detailed U-Pb study of spinel lherzolite xenoliths, Yukon, Canada

Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta

Volumn 60, Issue 21, 1996, Pages 4241-4252

  Carignan, Jean ^a,b   Ludden, John ^b   Francis, Don ^c  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DU QUÉBEC À MONTRÉAL   (Canada)

^b CRPG CNRS   (France)

^c MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ISOTOPIC ANALYSIS; LEAD; LHERZOLITE; LITHOSPHERE; STRONTIUM; URANIUM; XENOLITH;

CANADA, YUKON TERRITORY;

EID: 0030428273     PISSN: 00167037     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0016-7037(96)00254-2     Document Type: Article

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