A Sr, Nd, Hf, and Pb isotope perspective on the genesis and long-term evolution of alkaline magmas from Erebus volcano, Antarctica

Journal of Volcanology and Geothermal Research

Volumn 177, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 606-618

  Sims, Kenneth W W ^a   Blichert Toft, Janne ^b   Kyle, Philip R ^c   Pichat, Sylvain ^a,b   Gauthier, Pierre Jean ^d   Blusztajn, Jurek ^a   Kelly, Peter ^c,e   Ball, Lary ^a   Layne, Graham ^a,f  

^a WOODS HOLE OCEANOGRAPHIC INSTITUTION   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITÉ DE LYON   (France)

^c NEW MEXICO INSTITUTE OF MINING AND TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^d Universite Blaise Pascal   (France)

^e UNIVERSITY OF NEW HAMPSHIRE   (United States)

^f MEMORIAL UNIVERSITY OF NEWFOUNDLAND   (Canada)

Author keywords

alkaline volcanism; Antarctic Volcanism; HIMU mantle source; long lived radiogenic isotopes; mantle sources; Mt. Erebus

Indexed keywords

BOMBING; BOMBS (ORDNANCE); HAFNIUM; ISOTOPES; LANDFORMS; LEAD; LEAD ALLOYS; MILITARY OPERATIONS; MIXING; NEODYMIUM; OLIVINE; ORDNANCE; RADIOISOTOPES; REAL TIME SYSTEMS; SILICA; SILICATE MINERALS; TIME SERIES ANALYSIS; VOLCANOES;

ALKALINE VOLCANISM; ANTARCTIC VOLCANISM; HIMU MANTLE SOURCE; LONG-LIVED RADIOGENIC ISOTOPES; MANTLE SOURCES; MT. EREBUS;

STRONTIUM;

BASANITE; HAFNIUM; ISOTOPIC COMPOSITION; LAVA; LEAD ISOTOPE; MAGMA; MANTLE SOURCE; MELT INCLUSION; NEODYMIUM ISOTOPE; PETROGENESIS; PHONOLITE; RADIONUCLIDE; STRONTIUM ISOTOPE; TEPHRA; TRACHYTE; VOLCANISM;

ANTARCTICA; EAST ANTARCTICA; MOUNT EREBUS; ROSS ISLAND;

EID: 55549130280     PISSN: 03770273     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jvolgeores.2007.08.006     Document Type: Article

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