Mantle source variations beneath the eastern lau spreading center and the nature of subduction components in the lau basin-tonga arc system

Geochemistry, Geophysics, Geosystems

Volumn 10, Issue 4, 2009, Pages

  Escrig, S ^a   Bezos A ^a   Goldstein, S L ^b,c   Langmuir, C H ^a   Michael, P J ^d  

^a HARVARD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences   (United States)

^c Och Spine at New York Presbyterian Hospitals   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF TULSA   (United States)

Author keywords

Back arc basalt; Back arc basin; Enrichment processes; Mantle wedge; Subduction component

Indexed keywords

EID: 72449211822     PISSN: 15252027     EISSN: 15252027     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2008GC002281     Document Type: Article

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