A simple model of 222Rn accumulation leading to 210Pb excesses in volcanic rocks

Earth and Planetary Science Letters

Volumn 293, Issue 3-4, 2010, Pages 331-338

  Condomines, M ^a   Sigmarsson, O ^b,c,d,e   Gauthier, P J ^b,c,d  

^a UNIVERSITÉ MONTPELLIER 2   (France)

^b UNIVERSITÉ CLERMONT AUVERGNE   (France)

^c CNRS   (France)

^d INSTITUT DE RECHERCHE POUR LE DÉVELOPPEMENT   (France)

^e UNIVERSITY OF ICELAND   (Iceland)

Author keywords

210Pb excesses in volcanic rocks; 210Pb 226Ra disequilibria; Radon degassing and accumulation in magmas; Santorini volcano; Surtsey Island

Indexed keywords

210PB EXCESSES IN VOLCANIC ROCKS; 210PB-226RA DISEQUILIBRIA; ACTIVE VOLCANOES; ACTIVITY RATIOS; COMMON PROCESS; EQUILIBRIUM VALUE; FIELD DATA; GASPHASE; ICELANDS; LAVA FLOWS; MAGMA CHAMBER; MAGMATIC VOLATILES; SANTORINI VOLCANO; SIMPLE MODEL; SYSTEM MODELS;

DEGASSING; FRAGRANCES; MODEL STRUCTURES; RADON; ROCKS; VOLCANIC ROCKS; VOLCANOES;

LEAD;

ACCUMULATION; DEGASSING; IGNEOUS GEOCHEMISTRY; ISOTOPIC RATIO; LAVA FLOW; LEAD ISOTOPE; MAGMA; MAGMA CHAMBER; RADON ISOTOPE; VOLCANIC ERUPTION; VOLCANIC ROCK; VOLCANO;

CYCLADAS; GREECE; ICELAND; SANTORIN; SOUTHERN AEGEAN; SURTSEY;

EID: 77951295797     PISSN: 0012821X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.epsl.2010.02.048     Document Type: Article

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