Pb, Hf and Nd isotope compositions of the two Réunion volcanoes (Indian Ocean): A tale of two small-scale mantle "blobs"?

Earth and Planetary Science Letters

Volumn 265, Issue 3-4, 2008, Pages 748-765

  Bosch, Delphine ^a   Blichert Toft, Janne ^b   Moynier, Frédéric ^b   Nelson, Bruce K ^c   Telouk, Philippe ^b   Gillot, Pierre Yves ^d   Albarède, Francis ^b  

^a UNIVERSITÉ MONTPELLIER 2   (France)

^b UNIVERSITÉ DE LYON   (France)

^c UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

^d INSTITUT DE PHYSIQUE DU GLOBE DE PARIS   (France)

Author keywords

blob; C component; EM 1 component; Hf, Nd isotopes; Indian ocean; Pb; Piton de la Fournaise: Piton des Neiges; plume; R union island

Indexed keywords

BASALT; HAFNIUM; ISOTOPES; LEAD; NEODYMIUM; PRINCIPAL COMPONENT ANALYSIS;

LITHOSPHERE; MANTLE DYNAMICS; PITON DE LA FOURNAISE VOLCANO; PITON DES NEIGES VOLCANO; PLUME MAGMAS; SHALLOW-LEVEL CONTAMINATION;

VOLCANOES;

HAFNIUM; HOT SPOT; ISOTOPIC COMPOSITION; ISOTOPIC RATIO; LAVA; LEAD; NEODYMIUM; PLUME; PRINCIPAL COMPONENT ANALYSIS;

INDIAN OCEAN; INDIAN OCEAN ISLANDS; MASCARENE ISLANDS; PITON DE LA FOURNAISE; PITON DES NEIGES; REUNION;

EID: 38049134684     PISSN: 0012821X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.epsl.2007.11.018     Document Type: Article

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