Volcanic CO2 output at the Central American subduction zone inferred from melt inclusions in olivine crystals from mafic tephras

Geochemistry, Geophysics, Geosystems

Volumn 12, Issue 6, 2011, Pages

  Wehrmann, H ^a   Hoernle, K ^a   Portnyagin, M ^a,b   Wiedenbeck, M ^c   Heydolph, K ^a  

^a GEOMAR HELMHOLTZ CENTRE FOR OCEAN RESEARCH KIEL   (Germany)

^b VERNADSKY INSTITUTE OF GEOCHEMISTRY AND ANALYTICAL CHEMISTRY   (Russian Federation)

^c GFZ GERMAN RESEARCH CENTRE FOR GEOSCIENCES   (Germany)

Author keywords

Central American Volcanic Arc; melt inclusions; secondary ion mass spectrometry; subduction zone volatile emission rates

Indexed keywords

DEGASSING; LANTHANUM COMPOUNDS; OLIVINE; SECONDARY EMISSION; SECONDARY ION MASS SPECTROMETRY; THORIUM COMPOUNDS; VOLCANOES;

ANALYTICAL METHOD; CO2 CONCENTRATION; INCOMPATIBLE ELEMENT; MELT INCLUSIONS; MID OCEAN RIDGE BASALTS; VOLATILE CONTENTS; VOLATILE EMISSIONS; VOLCANIC ARC;

CARBON DIOXIDE;

CARBON DIOXIDE; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); DEGASSING; ISLAND ARC; MASS SPECTROMETRY; MELT INCLUSION; NUMERICAL MODEL; OLIVINE; SUBDUCTION ZONE; TEPHRA; VOLCANIC GAS;

COSTA RICA; GUATEMALA [CENTRAL AMERICA]; NICARAGUA;

EID: 79958821284     PISSN: 15252027     EISSN: 15252027     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2010GC003412     Document Type: Article

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