Noble gases in pyroxenites and metasomatised peridotites from the Newer Volcanics, southeastern Australia: Implications for mantle metasomatism

Chemical Geology

Volumn 168, Issue 1-2, 2000, Pages 49-73

  Matsumoto, Takuya ^a,b,c,d   Honda, Masahiko ^a,c   McDougall, Ian ^a   O'Reilly, Suzanne Y ^a   Norman, Marc ^b,d   Yaxley, Greg ^a  

^a AUSTRALIAN NATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b MACQUARIE UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^c OSAKA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^d UNIVERSITY OF TASMANIA   (Australia)

Author keywords

Australia; Geochemistry; Lithosphere; Mantle xenolith; Metasomatism; Noble gases

Indexed keywords

GEOCHEMISTRY; MANTLE CHEMISTRY; MANTLE PROCESS; METASOMATISM; NOBLE GAS; PERIDOTITE; PYROXENITE; XENOLITH;

AUSTRALIA;

EID: 0034121007     PISSN: 00092541     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0009-2541(00)00181-9     Document Type: Article

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