Trace element signature of subduction-zone fluids, melts and supercritical liquids at 120-180 km depth

Nature

Volumn 437, Issue 7059, 2005, Pages 724-727

  Kessel, Ronit ^a,b   Schmidt, Max W ^b   Ulmer, Peter ^b   Pettke, Thomas ^b  

^a HEBREW UNIVERSITY OF JERUSALEM   (Israel)

^b ETH ZURICH   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DEHYDRATION; GEOCHEMISTRY; OCEANOGRAPHY; STRONTIUM; SUPERCRITICAL FLUIDS; THORIUM; URANIUM;

FLUID-PHASE TRANSFER; MANTLE WEDGE; OCEANIC CRUST; VOLCANISM;

FLUID DYNAMICS;

BARIUM; BERYLLIUM; LANTHANIDE; MINERAL; SCANDIUM; STRONTIUM; THORIUM; TRACE ELEMENT; URANIUM; YTTRIUM;

HYDROGEOCHEMISTRY; SUBDUCTION ZONE; SUPERCRITICAL FLOW; TRACE ELEMENT;

ARTICLE; ASTRONOMY; CHEMICAL COMPOSITION; DEHYDRATION; GEOCHEMISTRY; LIQUID; MEASUREMENT; MELTING POINT; PARTITION COEFFICIENT; PRESSURE MEASUREMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEA; SOLUBILITY; TEMPERATURE MEASUREMENT; VOLCANO;

EID: 27144508842     PISSN: 00280836     EISSN: 14764687     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/nature03971     Document Type: Article

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