Contribution of slab melting and slab dehydration to magmatism in the NE Japan arc for the last 25 Myr: Constraints from geochemistry

Geochemistry, Geophysics, Geosystems

Volumn 7, Issue 8, 2006, Pages

  Hanyu, Takeshi ^a   Tatsumi, Yoshiyuki ^a   Nakai, Shun'ichi ^b   Chang, Qing ^a   Miyazaki, Takashi ^a   Sato, Keiko ^a   Kenichiro, Tani ^a   Shibata, Tomoyuki ^c   Yoshida, Takeyoshi ^d  

^a JAPAN AGENCY FOR MARINE EARTH SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

^c KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^d TOHOKU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Hf Pb Sr Nd isotopes; NE Japan arc; Slab melting and dehydration; Subduction

Indexed keywords

EID: 69749089257     PISSN: 15252027     EISSN: 15252027     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2005GC001220     Document Type: Article

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