Geochemistry of near-EPR seamounts: Importance of source vs. process and the origin of enriched mantle component

Earth and Planetary Science Letters

Volumn 199, Issue 3-4, 2002, Pages 327-345

  Niu, Yaoling ^a   Regelous, Marcel ^b   Wendt, Immo J ^c   Batiza, Rodey ^d   O'Hara, Mike J ^a  

^a CARDIFF UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR CHEMISTRY   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

^d NATIONAL SCIENCE FOUNDATION   (United States)

Author keywords

East Pacific Rise; Lateral heterogeneity; Low velocity zones; Mantle; Metasomatism; Mid ocean ridge basalts; Ocean island basalts; Seamounts

Indexed keywords

GEOCHEMISTRY; MANTLE SOURCE; METASOMATISM; MID-OCEAN RIDGE BASALT; OCEANIC LITHOSPHERE; SEAMOUNT;

PACIFIC OCEAN;

EID: 0036302913     PISSN: 0012821X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0012-821X(02)00591-5     Document Type: Article

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