Volcano-tectonic and geochemical evolution of an oceanic intra-plate volcano: Tahiti-Nui (French Polynesia)

Earth and Planetary Science Letters

Volumn 217, Issue 3-4, 2004, Pages 349-365

  Hildenbrand, Anthony ^a   Gillot, Pierre Yves ^a   Le Roy, Isabelle ^a  

^a UPS IPG Paris   (France)

Author keywords

Geochemical evolution; K Ar dating; Tahiti Nui; Volcano structural evolution

Indexed keywords

IGNEOUS GEOCHEMISTRY; INTRAPLATE PROCESS; LAVA; POTASSIUM-ARGON DATING; SEAMOUNT; VOLCANIC ERUPTION;

FRENCH POLYNESIA; PACIFIC ISLANDS; PACIFIC OCEAN; POLYNESIA; SOCIETY ISLANDS; TAHITI; WINDWARD ISLANDS [SOCIETY ISLANDS];

EID: 1642545510     PISSN: 0012821X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0012-821X(03)00599-5     Document Type: Article

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