Plume-like neon in a metasomatic apatite from the Australian lithospheric mantle

Nature

Volumn 388, Issue 6638, 1997, Pages 162-164

  Matsumoto, Takuya ^a,c   Honda, Masahiko ^a   McDougall, Ian ^a   Yatsevich, Igor ^a   O'Reilly, Suzanne Y ^b  

^a AUSTRALIAN NATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b MACQUARIE UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^c OSAKA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

APATITE; NEON;

APATITE; ISOTOPIC COMPOSITION; MANTLE; METASOMATISM; NEON; XENOLITH;

ARTICLE; AUSTRALIA; EVOLUTION; GAS ANALYSIS; GEOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

AUSTRALIA;

EID: 0030836755     PISSN: 00280836     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/40606     Document Type: Article

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