Start of the wilson cycle at 3 Ga shown by diamonds from subcontinental mantle

Science

Volumn 333, Issue 6041, 2011, Pages 434-436

  Shirey, Steven B ^a   Richardson, Stephen H ^b  

^a GEOPHYSICAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CAPE TOWN   (South Africa)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DIAMOND; SILICATE; SULFIDE;

CHEMICAL COMPOSITION; COLLISION ZONE; CONTINENTAL CRUST; CRUSTAL EVOLUTION; DIAMOND; ECLOGITE; INCLUSION; MANTLE; OCEAN BASIN; PLATE TECTONICS; SILICATE; SUBDUCTION; SULFIDE;

ARTICLE; CHEMICAL COMPOSITION; GEOGRAPHIC AND GEOLOGICAL PHENOMENA; GEOLOGY; HISTORY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; WILSON CYCLE;

DIAMOND; EVOLUTION, PLANETARY; GEOLOGIC SEDIMENTS; GEOLOGICAL PHENOMENA; MINERALS; SILICATES; SULFIDES; TIME;

EID: 79960682832     PISSN: 00368075     EISSN: 10959203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1126/science.1206275     Document Type: Article

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