Constraints on mantle evolution from 187OS/188Os isotopic compositions of Archean ultramafic rocks from southern West Greenland (3.8 Ga) and Western Australia (3.46 Ga)

Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta

Volumn 66, Issue 14, 2002, Pages 2615-2630

  Bennett, Victoria C ^a   Nutman, Allen P ^a   Esat, Tezer M ^a  

^a AUSTRALIAN NATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARCHEAN; CRUSTAL EVOLUTION; ISOTOPIC COMPOSITION; MANTLE CHEMISTRY; OSMIUM ISOTOPE;

AUSTRALIA; GREENLAND;

EID: 0036056812     PISSN: 00167037     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0016-7037(02)00862-1     Document Type: Article

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