Light-noble-gas isotopic ratios in gases from Mt. Etna (Southern Italy): Implications for mantle contamination and volcanic activity

Nuovo Cimento della Societa Italiana di Fisica C

Volumn 22, Issue 3-4, 1999, Pages 247-252

  Italiano, F ^a   Nuccio, P M ^b   Nakai, S ^c   Wakita, H ^c  

^a CNR   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PALERMO   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

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EID: 2242460491     PISSN: 20374909     EISSN: 18269885     Source Type: Journal    
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