Rapid helium isotopic variability in Mauna Kea shield lavas from the Hawaiian Scientific Drilling Project

Geochemistry, Geophysics, Geosystems

Volumn 5, Issue 4, 2004, Pages

  Kurz, Mark D ^a   Curtice, Joshua ^a   Lott III, Dempsey E ^a   Solow, Andy ^a  

^a WOODS HOLE OCEANOGRAPHIC INSTITUTION   (United States)

Author keywords

Hawaiian volcanism; Helium isotopes; Mantle heterogeneity; Mantle plume

Indexed keywords

EID: 16844379937     PISSN: 15252027     EISSN: 15252027     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2002GC000439     Document Type: Article

References (68)

1. Albaréde, F. (1993), Residence time analysis of geochemical fluctuations in volcanic series, Geochim. Cosmochim. Acta, 57, 615-621.
2. Albaréde, F. (1998), Time-dependent models of U-Th-He and K-Ar evolution and the layering of mantle convection, Chem. Geol., 145, 413-429.
3. Allegre, C. J., T. Staudacher, P. Sarda, and M. Kurz (1983), Constraints on evolution of Earth's mantle from rare gas systematics, Nature, 303, 762-766.
4. Althaus, T., S. Niedermann, and J. Erzinger (2003), Noble gases in olivine phenocrysts from drill core samples of the Hawaii Scientific Drilling Project (HSDP) pilot and main holes (Mauna Loa and Mauna Kea, Hawaii), Geochem. Geophys. Geosyst., 4(1), 8701, doi:10.1029/2001GC000275.
5. Anderson, D. L. (1998a), The Helium Paradoxes, Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. U. S. A., 95, 4822-4827.
6. Anderson, D. L. (1998b), A model to explain the various paradoxes associated with mantle noble gas geochemistry, Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. U. S. A., 95, 9087-9092.
7. Blichert-Toft, J., D.Weis, C. Maerschalk, and F. Albaréde (2003), Hawaiian hotspot dynamics as inferred from the Hf and Pb isotope evolution of Mauna Kea volcano, Geoch. Geophys. Geosyst., 4(2), 8704, doi:10.1029/ 2002GC000340.
8. Blundy, J., and B. Wood (2003), Mineral-melt partitioning of uranium, thorium and their daughters, in Uranium Series Geochemistry, Rev. in Mineral. and Geochem., vol.52, edited by B. Bourdon et al., pp. 59-124, Mineral. Soc. of Am., Washington, D.C.
9. Breddam, K., M. D. Kurz, and M. Storey (2000), Mapping the conduit of the Iceland mantle plume with helium isotopes, Earth Planet. Sci. Lett., 176, 45-55.
10. Chan, N. H., J. B. Kadane, and T. Jiang (1998), Time series analysis of diurnal cycles in small-scale turbulence, Environmetrics, 9, 235-244.
11. Clague, D. A., and G. B. Dalrymple (1989), Tectonics, geo-chronology, and origin of the Hawaiian-Emperor chain, in The Geology of North America: The Eastern Pacific Ocean and Hawaii, edited by E. L. Winterer, D. M. Hussong, and R. W. Decker, pp. 188-217, Geol. Soc. Am., Boulder, Colo.
12. DePaolo, D. J., and E. M. Stolper (1996), Models of Hawaiian volcano growth and plume structure; implications of results from the Hawaii Scientific Drilling Project, J. Geophys. Res., 101, 11,643-11,654.
13. DePaolo, D. J., E.M.Stolper, D. M. Thomas, and M.O. Garcia (1999), Hawaiian Scientific Drilling Project: Core logs and summarizing data report, rep., Calif. Inst. of Tech-nol., Pasadena.
14. DePaolo, D. J., J. G. Bryce, A. Dodson, D. L. Shuster, and B. M. Kennedy (2001), Isotopic evolution of Mauna Loa and the chemical structure of the Hawaiian plume, Geochem. Geophys. Geosyst., 2, Paper number 2000GC000139.
15. Eiler, J. M., K. A. Farley, and E. M. Stolper (1998), Correlated helium and lead isotope variations in Hawaiian lavas, Geochim. Cosmochim. Acta, 62, 977-984.
16. Eisele, J., W. Abouchami, S. J. G. Galer, and A. W. Hofmann (2003), The long-term Pb isotope evolution of Mauna Kea lavas from the HSDP-2 drill core, Geochem. Geophys. Geosyst., 4(5), 8710, doi:10.1029/2002GC000339.
17. Farley, K. A., and E. Neroda (1998), Noble gases in the Earth's mantle, Annu. Rev. Earth Planet. Sci., 26, 189-218.
18. Farley, K. A., J. H. Natland, and H. Craig (1992), Binary mixing of enriched and undegassed (primitive?) mantle components (He, Sr, Nd, Pb) in Samoan lavas, Earth Planet. Sci. Lett., 111, 183-199.
19. Feigenson, M. D., L. L. Bolge, M. J. Carr, and C. T. Herzberg (2003), REE inverse modeling of HSDP2 basalts: Evidence for multiple sources in the Hawaiian plume, Geochem. Geophys. Geosyst., 4(2), 8706, doi:10.1029/ 2001GC000271.
20. Frey, F. A., and J. M. Rhodes (1993), Intershield geochemical differences among Hawaiian volcanoes: Implications for source compositions, melting process and magma ascent paths, Philos. Trans. R. Soc. London, Ser. A, A342, 121-136.
21. Gaetani, G. A., and E. B. Watson (2000), Open system behavior of olivine-hosted melt inclusions, Earth Planet. Sci. Lett., 183, 27-41.
22. Graham, D., J. Lupton, and M. Garcia (1990), He isotopes in olivine phenocrysts from submarine basalts of Mauna Kea and Kohala, Island of Hawaii, Eos Trans. AGU, 71, 657.
23. Hart, S. R. (1984a), He diffusion in olivine, Earth Planet. Sci. Lett., 70, 297-302.
24. Hart, S. R. (1984b), A large scale isotope anomaly in the Southern Hemisphere mantle, Nature, 309, 753-757.
25. Hart, S. R. (1994), Equilibration during mantle melting: A fractal tree model, Proc. National Acad. Sci. U.S.A., 90, 11, 914-11, 918.
26. Hauri, E. K. (1996), Major-element variability in the Hawaiian mantle plume, Nature, 382, 415-419.
27. Hauri, E. H., J. A. Whitehead, and S. R. Hart (1994), Fluid dynamic and geochemical aspects of entrainment in mantle plumes, J. Geophys. Res., 99, 24, 275-24, 300.
28. Hieronymus, C. F., and D. Bercovici (2000), Non-hotspot formation of volcanic chains; control of tectonic and flexural stresses on magma transport, Earth Planet. Sci. Lett., 181, 539-554.
29. Hilton, D. R., K. Gronvold, C. G. Macpherson, and P. R. Castillo (1999), Extreme 3He/4He ratios in northwest Iceland: Constraining the common component in mantle plumes, Earth Planet. Sci. Lett., 173, 53-60.
30. Hofmann, A. W. (1997), Mantle geochemistry: The message from oceanic volcanism, Nature, 385, 219-229.
31. Huang, S., and F. A. Frey (2003), Trace element abundances of Mauna Kea basalt from phase 2 of the Hawaii Scientific Drilling Project: Petrogenetic implications of correlations with major element content and isotopic ratios, Geochem. Geophys. Geosyst., 4(6), 8711, doi:10.1029/2002GC000322.
32. Ihinger, P. D. (1995), Mantle flow beneath the Pacific Plate: Evidence from seamount segments in the Hawaiian-Emperor chain, Am. J. Sci., 295, 1035-1057.
33. Kinzler, R. J., and T. L. Grove (1992), Primary magmas of Mid-Ocean Ridge Basalts: 2. Applications, J. Geophys. Res., 97, 6907-6926.
34. Kurz, M. D. (1993), Mantle heterogeneity beneath oceanic islands: Some inferences from isotopes, Proc. R. Soc. London, Ser. A, A342, 91-103.
35. Kurz, M. D., and D. Geist (1999), Dynamics and evolution of the Galapagos hotspot from helium isotope geochemistry, Geochim. Cosmochim. Acta, 63, 4139-4156.
36. Kurz, M. D., and W. J. Jenkins (1981), The distribution of helium in oceanic basalt glasses, Earth Planet. Sci. Lett., 53, 41-54.
37. Kurz, M. D., and D. P. Kammer (1991), Isotopic evolution of Mauna Loa Volcano, Earth Planet. Sci. Lett., 103, 257-269.
38. Kurz, M. D., W. J. Jenkins, and S. R. Hart (1982), Helium isotopic systematics of oceanic islands: Implications for mantle heterogeneity, Nature, 297, 43-47.
39. Kurz, M. D., W. J. Jenkins, S. Hart, and D. Clague (1983), Helium isotopic variations in Loihi Seamount and the island of Hawaii, Earth Planet. Sci. Lett., 66, 388-406.
40. Kurz, M. D., M. O. Garcia, F. A. Frey, and P. A. O'Brien (1987), Temporal helium isotopic variations within Hawaiian volcanoes: Basalts from Mauna Loa and Haleakala, Geochim. Cosmochim. Acta, 51, 2905-2914.
41. Kurz, M. D., T. Kenna, D. Kammer, J. M. Rhodes, and M. O. Garcia (1995), Isotopic evolution of Mauna Loa volcano: A view from the submarine south west rift, in Mauna Loa Revealed: Structure, Composition, History, and Hazards, Geophys. Monogr. Ser., vol.92, edited by J. P. Lockwood and J. M. Rhodes, pp. 289-306, AGU, Washington, D.C.
42. Kurz, M. D., T. C. Kenna, J. C. Lassiter, and D. J. DePaolo (1996), Helium isotopic evolution of Mauna Kea Volcano: First results from the 1 km drill core, J. Geophys. Res., 101, 11, 781-11, 791.
43. Lassiter, J. C., and E. H. Hauri (1998), Osmium-isotope variations in Hawaiian lavas: Evidence for recycled oceanic lithosphere in the Hawaiian plume, Earth Planet. Sci. Lett., 164, 483-496.
44. Lassiter, J. C., D. J. DePaolo, and M. Tatsumoto (1996), Isotopic evolution of Mauna Kea Volcano: Results from the initial phase of the Hawaii Scientific Drilling Project, J. Geophys. Res., 101, 1769-1780.
45. Moore, J. G., and D. A. Clague (1992), Volcano growth and evolution of the island of Hawaii, Bull. Geol. Soc. Am., 104, 1471-1484.
46. Moreira, M., and M. D. Kurz (2001), Subducted oceanic lithosphere and the origin of ''high μ" basalt helium isotopic signature, Earth Planet. Sci. Lett., 189, 49-57.
47. Morgan, W. J. (1971), Convection plumes in the lower mantle, Nature, 230, 42-43.
48. Mukhopadhyay, S., J. C. Lassiter, K. A. Farley, and S. W. Bogue (2003), Geochemistry of Kauai shield-stage lavas: Implications for the chemical evolution of the Hawaiian plume, Geochem. Geophys. Geosyst., 4(1), 1009, doi:10.1029/2002GC000342.
49. Pietruszka, A. J., and M. O. Garcia (1999a), A rapid fluctuation in the mantle source and melting history of Kilauea Volcano inferred from the geochemistry ofits historical summit lavas (1790-1982), J. Petrol., 40, 1321-1342.
50. Pietruszka, A. J., and M. O. Garcia (1999b), The size and shape of Kilauea Volcano's summit magma storage reservoir: A geochemical probe, Earth Planet. Sci. Lett., 167, 311-320.
51. Priestley, M. B. (1981), Spectral Analysis and Time Series, Academic, San Diego, Calif.
52. Rhodes, J. M., and M. J. Vollinger (2004), Composition of basaltic lavas sampled by phase-2 of the Hawaii Scientific Drilling Project: Geochemical stratigraphy and magma types, Geochem. Geophys. Geosyst., 5, Q03G13, doi:10.1029/2002GC000434.
53. Saal, A. E., S. R. Hart, N. Shimizu, E. H. Hauri, and G. D. Layne (1998), Pb isotopic variability in melt inclusions from oceanic island basalts, Polynesia, Science, 282, 1481-1484.
54. Shimizu, N. (1998), The geochemistry of olivine-hosted inclusions in a FAMOUS basalt ALV519-4-1, Phys. Earth Planet Inter., 107, 183-201.
55. Sims, K. W. W., D. J. DePaolo, M. T. Murrell, W. S. Baldridge, S. Goldstein, D. Clague, and M. Jull (1999), Porosity of the melting zone and variations in the solid mantle upwelling rate beneath Hawaii; inferences from 238U-230Th-226Ra and 235U-231Pa disequilibria, Geochim. Cosmochim. Acta, 63, 4119-4138.
56. Sleep, N. H. (1990), Hotspots and mantle plumes: Some phenomenology, J. Geophys. Res., 95, 6715-6736.
57. Sobolev, A. V., and N. Shimizu (1993), Ultra-depleted primary melt included in an olivine from the Mid-Atlantic Ridge, Nature, 363, 151-154.
58. Staudigel, H., A. Zindler, S. R. Hart, T. Leslie, C. Y. Chen, and D. Clague (1984), The isotope systematics of a juvenile volcano: Pb, Nd, and Sr isotope ratios of basalts from Loihi Seamount, Earth Planet. Sci. Lett., 69, 13-29.
59. Stille, P., D. M. Unruh, and M. Tatsumoto (1984), Pb, Sr, Nd, and Hf isotopic constraints on the origin Hawaiian basalts and evidence for a unique mantle source, Geochim. Cosmochim. Acta, 50, 2303-2319.
60. Tatsumoto, M. (1978), Isotopic composition of lead in oceanic basalt and its implication to mantle evolution, Earth Planet. Sci. Lett., 38, 63-87.
61. ten Brink, U. (1991), Volcano spacing and plate rigidity, Geology, 19, 397-400.
62. Trull, T. W., and M. D. Kurz (1993), Diffusivity of 3He and 4He in olivine and clinopyroxene at magmatic and mantle temperatures, Geochim. Cosmochim. Acta, 57, 1313-1324.
63. Valbracht, P. J., H. Staudigel, M. Honda, I. McDougall, and G. R. Davies (1996), Isotopic tracing of volcanic source regions from Hawaii: Decoupling of gaseous from lithophile magma components, Earth Planet. Sci. Lett., 144, 185-198.
64. van der Hilst, R. D., and H. Karason (1999), Compositional heterogeneity in the bottom 1000 kilometers of Earth's mantle: Toward a hybrid convection model, Science, 283, 1885-1888.
65. Walter, M. J. (1998), Melting of garnet peridotite and the origin of komatiite and depleted lithosphere, J. Petrol., 39, 29-60.
66. Wang, Z., N. E. Kitchen, and J. M. Eiler (2003), Oxygen isotope geochemistry of the second HSDP core, Geochem. Geophys. Geosyst., 4(8), 8712, doi:10.1029/2002GC000406.
67. Watson, S., and D. McKenzie (1991), Melt generation by plumes: A study of Hawaiian volcanism, J. Petrol., 32(3), 501-537.
68. Wilson, J. T. (1963), A possible origin of the Hawaiian Islands, Can. J. Phys., 41, 863-870.