The nature of metasomatism in the sub-arc mantle wedge: Evidence from Re-Os isotopes in Kamchatka peridotite xenoliths

Chemical Geology

Volumn 196, Issue 1-4, 2003, Pages 283-306

  Widom, Elisabeth ^a   Kepezhinskas, Pavel ^b   Defant, Mark ^c  

^a MIAMI UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Geoprospects International Inc   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH FLORIDA   (United States)

Author keywords

Isotope; Kamchatka; Mantle; Osmium; Subduction

Indexed keywords

GEOCHEMISTRY; MANTLE; METASOMATISM; OSMIUM ISOTOPE; PERIDOTITE; RHENIUM; SUBDUCTION; XENOLITH;

KAMCHATKA; RUSSIAN FEDERATION;

EID: 0037447955     PISSN: 00092541     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0009-2541(02)00417-5     Document Type: Article

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