Global plume-fed asthenosphere flow - II: Application to the geochemical segmentation of mid-ocean ridges

Special Paper of the Geological Society of America

Volumn 430, Issue , 2007, Pages 189-208

  Yamamoto, Michiko ^a   Morgan, Jason Phipps ^a   Morgan, W Jason ^b  

^a Institute for the Study of the Continents   (United States)

^b HARVARD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Asthenosphere flow; Geochemistry; Plume ridge interaction

Indexed keywords

EXPLORATORY GEOCHEMISTRY; FLOW PATTERNS; GEOCHEMISTRY; ISOTOPES; SUBMARINE GEOLOGY;

ASTHENOSPHERE FLOW; CONVERGENCE ZONES; GEOCHEMICAL ANOMALY; GEOPHYSICAL OBSERVATIONS; ISOTOPE GEOCHEMISTRY; MID-OCEAN RIDGES; PLUME-RIDGE; SOUTHERN HEMISPHERE;

OCEANOGRAPHY;

ASTHENOSPHERE; CONVERGENCE; GEOCHEMISTRY; HOT SPOT; ISOTOPE; MID-OCEAN RIDGE; SOUTHERN HEMISPHERE;

ATLANTIC OCEAN; AUSTRALIA;

EID: 75749101373     PISSN: 00721077     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1130/2007.2430(10)     Document Type: Article

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