Lead isotope planetary profiling (LIPP): Summation-depiction of Earth's many reservoirs

Chemical Geology

Volumn 233, Issue 1-2, 2006, Pages 1-45

  Tera, Fouad ^a  

^a GEOPHYSICAL LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

Episodic evolution; Hot spots; Pb isotopes; Pb sink; Planetary profiling; Terrestrial reservoirs

Indexed keywords

EARTH; ISOTOPIC ANALYSIS; ISOTOPIC COMPOSITION; LEAD ISOTOPE; MANTLE CHEMISTRY; PLANETARY EVOLUTION; RESERVOIR;

EID: 33748069159     PISSN: 00092541     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.chemgeo.2006.02.007     Document Type: Article

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