Enrichment of upper mantle peridotite: Petrological, trace element and isotopic evidence in xenoliths from SE China

Chemical Geology

Volumn 198, Issue 3-4, 2003, Pages 163-188

  Xu, Xisheng ^a,b   O'Reilly, Suzanne Y ^b   Griffin, W L ^a,c   Zhou, Xinmin ^a  

^a NANJING UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b MACQUARIE UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^c CSIRO   (Australia)

Author keywords

Mantle evolution; Mantle metasomatism; Mantle Sr Nd isotopes; Mantle trace elements; Mantle xenoliths; SE China

Indexed keywords

ENRICHMENT; ISOTOPIC ANALYSIS; PERIDOTITE; PETROLOGY; TRACE ELEMENT; UPPER MANTLE; XENOLITH;

(SOUTHEAST); CHINA;

EID: 0038527275     PISSN: 00092541     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0009-2541(03)00004-4     Document Type: Article

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