Hf isotope geochemistry of the Galapagos Islands

Geochemistry, Geophysics, Geosystems

Volumn 2, Issue 9, 2001, Pages

  Blichert Toft, Janne ^a   White, William M ^b  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE LYON   (France)

^b Department of Obstetrics Gynecology   (United States)

Author keywords

Galapagos Islands; Hafnium isotope ratios; isotope evolution of the mantle; mantle plumes; oceanic island basalts

Indexed keywords

BASALT; EXPLORATORY GEOCHEMISTRY; GEOCHEMISTRY; ISOTOPES; LEAD; MASS SPECTROMETRY; MIXING; PRINCIPAL COMPONENT ANALYSIS; STRONTIUM; STRUCTURAL GEOLOGY; THERMAL PLUMES;

GALAPAGOS ISLANDS; HAFNIUM ISOTOPES; ISOTOPE EVOLUTION; MANTLE PLUME; OCEANIC ISLAND BASALTS;

HAFNIUM;

EID: 0347942988     PISSN: None     EISSN: 15252027     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2000GC000138     Document Type: Article

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