Kinetic disequilibrium of C, He, Ar and carbon isotopes during degassing of mid-ocean ridge basalts

Earth and Planetary Science Letters

Volumn 222, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 391-406

  Aubaud, C ^a   Pineau, F ^a   Jambon, A ^b   Javoy, M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ PARIS DESCARTES   (France)

^b SORBONNE UNIVERSITÉ   (France)

Author keywords

4He 40Ar* ratio; Carbon flux; Carbon isotopes; Degassing; MORB

Indexed keywords

ARGON; CARBON FLUX; DEGASSING; HELIUM; ISOTOPIC COMPOSITION; MAGMA CHAMBER; MID-OCEAN RIDGE BASALT;

EID: 2442691900     PISSN: 0012821X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.epsl.2004.03.001     Document Type: Article

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