A radiogenic Os component in the oceanic lithosphere? Constraints from Hawaiian pyroxenite xenoliths

Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta

Volumn 75, Issue 17, 2011, Pages 4899-4916

  Sen, Indra Sekhar ^a   Bizimis, Michael ^b   Sen, Gautam ^c   Huang, Shichun ^d  

^a FLORIDA INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA   (United States)

^c AMERICAN UNIVERSITY OF SHARJAH   (United Arab Emirates)

^d HARVARD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLINOPYROXENE; FRACTIONAL CRYSTALLIZATION; GARNET; ISOTOPIC COMPOSITION; ISOTOPIC FRACTIONATION; ISOTOPIC RATIO; MANTLE CHEMISTRY; MASS BALANCE; MID-OCEAN RIDGE; OCEANIC LITHOSPHERE; OSMIUM ISOTOPE; PERIDOTITE; PLATINUM GROUP ELEMENT; PYROXENITE; SULFIDE; TRACE ELEMENT; TRACER; XENOLITH;

HAWAII [UNITED STATES]; HAWAIIAN ISLANDS; OAHU; PACIFIC OCEAN; UNITED STATES;

EID: 79961166394     PISSN: 00167037     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.gca.2011.06.008     Document Type: Article

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