Deep global cycling of carbon constrained by the solidus of anhydrous, carbonated eclogite under upper mantle conditions

Earth and Planetary Science Letters

Volumn 227, Issue 1-2, 2004, Pages 73-85

  Dasgupta, Rajdeep ^a   Hirschmann, Marc M ^a   Withers, Anthony C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

Author keywords

Carbon cycle; Eclogite; Experimental petrology; Ocean island basalts; Partial melting

Indexed keywords

CARBON CYCLE; ECLOGITE; GEOCHEMISTRY; METAMORPHISM; PARTIAL MELTING; PETROLOGY; UPPER MANTLE;

EID: 5044242496     PISSN: 0012821X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.epsl.2004.08.004     Document Type: Article

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