Melt retention and segregation beneath mid-ocean ridges

Nature

Volumn 410, Issue 6831, 2001, Pages 920-923

  Faul, U H ^a  

^a AUSTRALIAN NATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BASALT; GEOLOGIC MODELS; ISOTOPES; MECHANICAL PERMEABILITY; SEISMOLOGY; TOMOGRAPHY; VISCOSITY;

MELT RETENTION;

OCEANOGRAPHY;

TRACE ELEMENT; URANIUM;

BASALT; GEOCHEMICAL METHOD; MELT; MID-OCEAN RIDGE; TRACE ELEMENT; URANIUM SERIES DATING;

ARTICLE; DENSITY; ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELD; EXPERIMENTAL MODEL; GEOMETRY; OCEANIC REGIONS; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEGREGATION ANALYSIS; TOMOGRAPHY; VELOCITY; VISCOSITY; VOLUMETRY;

PACIFIC OCEAN;

EID: 0035912245     PISSN: 00280836     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/35073556     Document Type: Article

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