Episodic melt transport at mid-ocean ridges inferred from magnetotelluric sounding

Geophysical Research Letters

Volumn 27, Issue 15, 2000, Pages 2317-2320

  Heinson, Graham ^a   Constable, Steven ^b   White, Antony ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ADELAIDE   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c FLINDERS UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MAGNETOTELLURIC METHOD; MELT; MID-OCEAN RIDGE;

ATLANTIC OCEAN; REYKJANES RIDGE;

EXTRACTION; MAGNETOTELLURICS; ELECTROMETERS; GEOCHEMISTRY; MAGNETOMETERS; MOLTEN MATERIALS; SEISMOLOGY; UNDERWATER SOILS;

DECOMPRESSION MELTING; GEOCHEMICAL MODELS; MAGMA RESERVOIRS; MAGNETOTELLURIC SOUNDINGS; MELT EXTRACTION; MID-OCEAN RIDGES; REYKJANES RIDGES; STEADY STATE PROCESS;

SUBMARINE GEOLOGY; SUBMARINE GEOPHYSICS;

MAGNETOTELLURIC MEASUREMENTS; MELT TRANSPORT; UPWELLING;

EID: 0034352737     PISSN: 00948276     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2000GL011473     Document Type: Article

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