Dating crust-mantle separation: Re-Os isotopic study of mafic xenoliths from central Arizona

Geology

Volumn 25, Issue 7, 1997, Pages 651-654

  Esperança, Sonia ^a   Carlson, Richard W ^b   Shirey, Steven B ^b   Smith, Douglas ^c  

^a Bldg 142   (United States)

^b GEOPHYSICAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BINARY ALLOYS; GALLIUM; RHENIUM ALLOYS; STRUCTURAL GEOLOGY;

CRUST MANTLE; CRUSTAL CONTAMINATION; INITIAL TIME; ISOTOPIC STUDY; LITHOSPHERIC MANTLE; MELT EXTRACTION; PROTEROZOIC; UPPER MANTLE;

OSMIUM ALLOYS;

CONTINENTAL LITHOSPHERE; CRUSTAL CONTAMINATION; CRUSTAL STRUCTURE; EXTRACTION METHOD; LOWER CRUST; MANTLE DISCONTINUITY; PERIDOTITE; PROTEROZOIC; RHENIUM-OSMIUM DATING; UPPER MANTLE; CRUST/MANTLE SEPARATION; ISOTOPIC ANALYSIS; LATITE; MANTLE XENOLITH; RHENIUM/OSMIUM DATING;

ARIZONA; CAMP CREEK [OREGON]; OREGON; UNITED STATES; USA;

EID: 0030840246     PISSN: 00917613     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1130/0091-7613(1997)025<0651:DCMSRO>2.3.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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