Southern limit of mantle-derived geothermal helium emissions in Tibet: Implications for lithospheric structure

Earth and Planetary Science Letters

Volumn 180, Issue 3-4, 2000, Pages 297-308

  Hoke, Leonore ^a,e   Lamb, Simon ^b   Hilton, David R ^c   Poreda, Robert J ^d  

^a GNS SCIENCE   (New Zealand)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

^c VU UNIVERSITY AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

^d UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER   (United States)

^e NONE   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Helium; Isotopes; Lithosphere; Plate boundaries; Xizang China

Indexed keywords

EMISSION; GEOTHERMAL SYSTEM; HELIUM; LITHOSPHERIC STRUCTURE; MANTLE CHEMISTRY;

CHINA;

EID: 0033848436     PISSN: 0012821X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0012-821X(00)00174-6     Document Type: Article

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