Lithium, strontium, and neodymium isotopic compositions of oceanic island basalts in the Polynesian region: Constraints on a Polynesian HIMU origin

Geochemical Journal

Volumn 39, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 91-103

  Nishio, Yoshiro ^a   Nakai, Shun'Ichi ^b   Kogiso, Tetsu ^a   Barsczus, Hans G ^c  

^a JAPAN AGENCY FOR MARINE EARTH SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

^c UNIV MONTPELLIER   (France)

Author keywords

Altered oceanic crust; Dehydration; HIMU OIBs; Lithium isotopes; Polynesia; Posteruption alteration

Indexed keywords

ISOTOPIC COMPOSITION; MANTLE CHEMISTRY; OCEAN ISLAND BASALT;

OCEANIC REGIONS; PACIFIC ISLANDS; PACIFIC OCEAN; POLYNESIA; WORLD;

EID: 20444382768     PISSN: 00167002     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2343/geochemj.39.91     Document Type: Article

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