Source versus differentiation controls on U-series disequilibria: Insights from Cotopaxi Volcano, Ecuador

Earth and Planetary Science Letters

Volumn 244, Issue 3-4, 2006, Pages 548-565

  Garrison, Jennifer ^a   Davidson, Jon ^b   Reid, Mary ^c   Turner, Simon ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF IOWA   (United States)

^b DURHAM UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^c NORTHERN ARIZONA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d MACQUARIE UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Cotopaxi; Ecuador; lower crustal melting; rhyolite; U series

Indexed keywords

DIFFERENTIATION CONTROLS; LOWER CRUSTAL MELTING; RHYOLITE; U-SERIES DISEQUILIBRIA;

CRYSTALLIZATION; FRACTIONATION; GARNETS; ISOTOPES; LITHOLOGY; MELTING; THORIUM; VOLCANIC ROCKS; VOLCANOES;

URANIUM;

CRUSTAL THICKNESS; CRYSTALLIZATION; FRACTIONATION; RHYOLITE; URANIUM;

COTOPAXI VOLCANO; ECUADOR; SOUTH AMERICA;

EID: 33645943717     PISSN: 0012821X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.epsl.2006.02.013     Document Type: Article

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