Chlorine isotope chemistry of serpentinites from Elba, Italy, as an indicator of fluid source and subsequent tectonic history

Geochemistry, Geophysics, Geosystems

Volumn 7, Issue 8, 2006, Pages

  Barnes, J D ^a   Selverstone, J ^a   Sharp, Z D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO   (United States)

Author keywords

Chlorine stable isotopes; Hydrogen stable isotopes; Serpentinites; Serpentinization

Indexed keywords

EID: 37049008217     PISSN: 15252027     EISSN: 15252027     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2006GC001296     Document Type: Article

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