Isotopic fractionation of the major elements of molten basalt by chemical and thermal diffusion

Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta

Volumn 73, Issue 14, 2009, Pages 4250-4263

  Richter, Frank M ^a   Watson, E Bruce ^b   Mendybaev, Ruslan ^a   Dauphas, Nicolas ^a   Georg, Bastian ^c   Watkins, James ^d   Valley, John ^e  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO   (United States)

^b Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

^d UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BASALT; DIFFUSION; IRON; ISOTOPIC COMPOSITION; ISOTOPIC FRACTIONATION; MAGMA CHEMISTRY; MEASUREMENT METHOD; RHYOLITE;

EID: 66149087355     PISSN: 00167037     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.gca.2009.04.011     Document Type: Article

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