Lead isotopes reveal bilateral asymmetry and vertical continuity in the Hawaiian mantle plume

Nature

Volumn 434, Issue 7035, 2005, Pages 851-856

  Abouchami, W ^a   Hofmann, A W ^a   Galer, S J G ^a   Frey, F A ^b   Eisele, J ^a   Felgenson, M ^c  

^a MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR CHEMISTRY   (Germany)

^b MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^c RUTGERS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPOSITION; GEOGRAPHICAL REGIONS; GEOPHYSICS; LEAD; VOLCANOES;

ISOTOPY; LEAD ISOTOPES; MANTLE PLUME; RADIOGENIC ISOTOPES;

RADIOISOTOPES;

ISOTOPE; LEAD;

ISOTOPIC COMPOSITION; LAVA FLOW; LEAD; MANTLE PLUME;

ACCURACY; ARTICLE; CHEMICAL COMPOSITION; EVOLUTION; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; PARAMETER; PLUME; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIOACTIVITY; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SAMPLING; TECHNIQUE; THEORETICAL MODEL; UNITED STATES; VOLCANO;

HAWAII [(ISL) HAWAIIAN ISLANDS]; HAWAII [UNITED STATES]; HAWAIIAN ISLANDS; MAUNA KEA; MAUNA LOA; NORTH AMERICA; OCEANIC REGIONS; PACIFIC ISLANDS; PACIFIC OCEAN; UNITED STATES; WESTERN HEMISPHERE; WORLD;

EID: 17644365383     PISSN: 00280836     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/nature03402     Document Type: Article

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