Magnesium isotopic composition of the Earth and chondrites

Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta

Volumn 74, Issue 14, 2010, Pages 4150-4166

  Teng, Fang Zhen ^a   Li, Wang Ye ^a,b   Ke, Shan ^a,c   Marty, Bernard ^d   Dauphas, Nicolas ^e   Huang, Shichun ^f   Wu, Fu Yuan ^g   Pourmand, Ali ^h  

^a Department of Biological Sciences   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY OF CHINA   (China)

^c CHINA UNIVERSITY OF GEOSCIENCES   (China)

^d CNRS   (France)

^e UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO   (United States)

^f HARVARD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^g INSTITUTE OF GEOLOGY AND GEOPHYSICS   (China)

^h UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARBONACEOUS CHONDRITE; CHONDRITE; ENSTATITE; FORMATION MECHANISM; GEOCHEMISTRY; ISOTOPIC ANALYSIS; ISOTOPIC COMPOSITION; MAGNESIUM; MANTLE CHEMISTRY; OCEAN ISLAND BASALT; ORDINARY CHONDRITE; PARTIAL MELTING; PERIDOTITE; PLANETARY EVOLUTION; XENOLITH;

AUSTRAL ISLANDS; AUSTRALIA; CHINA; COOK ISLANDS; FRANCE; HAWAII [(ISL) HAWAIIAN ISLANDS]; HAWAII [UNITED STATES]; HAWAIIAN ISLANDS; KILAUEA; KOOLAU; LOIHI SEAMOUNT; OAHU; PACIFIC OCEAN; SOCIETY ISLANDS; TANZANIA; UNITED STATES;

EID: 77953686917     PISSN: 00167037     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.gca.2010.04.019     Document Type: Article

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