An inverted continental moho and serpentinization of the forearc mantle

Nature

Volumn 417, Issue 6888, 2002, Pages 536-538

  Bostock, M G ^a   Hyndman, R D ^b,c   Rondenay, S ^a,e   Peacock, S M ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

^b Geological Survey of Canada Sidney   (Canada)

^c UNIVERSITY OF VICTORIA   (Canada)

^d ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^e BROWN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MELTING; PETROLOGY; SEISMOGRAPHS; SILICATE MINERALS;

LITHOSPHERE;

EARTH (PLANET);

FOREARC BASIN; MANTLE PROCESS; MELTING; MOHO; SEISMIC VELOCITY; SERPENTINIZATION; SUBDUCTION ZONE;

ARTICLE; EARTHQUAKE; GEOLOGY; HYDRATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; THERMAL ANALYSIS; VELOCITY;

PACIFIC OCEAN;

MOHO;

EID: 0037198627     PISSN: 00280836     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/417536a     Document Type: Article

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