Element fluxes from the volcanic front of Nicaragua and Costa Rica

Geochemistry, Geophysics, Geosystems

Volumn 8, Issue 6, 2007, Pages

  Carr, Michael J ^a   Saginor, Ian ^a   Alvarado, Guillermo E ^b   Bolge, Louise L ^a,c   Lindsay, Fara N ^a   Milidakis, Kathy ^a   Turrin, Brent D ^a   Feigenson, Mark D ^a   Swisher III, Carl C ^a  

^a RUTGERS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b INSTITUTO COSTARRICENSE DE ELECTRICIDAD   (Costa Rica)

^c BOSTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Central America; Element flux; Extrusive volcanic flux; Geochemistry; Geochronology; Subduction

Indexed keywords

EID: 35848935346     PISSN: 15252027     EISSN: 15252027     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2006GC001396     Document Type: Article

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