Re-Os systematics of early proterozoic ferropicrites, Pechenga Complex, northwestern Russia: Evidence for ancient 187Os-enriched plumes

Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta

Volumn 61, Issue 15, 1997, Pages 3145-3160

  Walker, Richard J ^a   Morgan, John W ^a   Hanski, Eero J ^b   Smolkin, Valery F ^c  

^a University of Maryland   (United States)

^b GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF FINLAND   (Finland)

^c RUSSIAN ACADEMY OF SCIENCES   (Russian Federation)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FERROPICRITE; MANTLE PLUME; OSMIUM ENRICHMENT; PROTEROZOIC; RHENIUM/OSMIUM;

RUSSIAN FEDERATION;

EID: 0031406063     PISSN: 00167037     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0016-7037(97)00088-4     Document Type: Article

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