Re-Os isotope systematics in Samoan shield lavas and the use of Os-isotopes in olivine phenocrysts to determine primary magmatic compositions

Earth and Planetary Science Letters

Volumn 312, Issue 1-2, 2011, Pages 91-101

  Jackson, Matthew G ^a   Shirey, Steven B ^b  

^a BOSTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b GEOPHYSICAL LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

EM1; EM2; HIMU; Hotspot; Mantle plumes; Os; Re; Recycling; Samoa

Indexed keywords

EM1; EM2; HIMU; HOT SPOT; MANTLE PLUME; SAMOA;

ANOXIC SEDIMENTS; CRYSTALS; ISOTOPES; OLIVINE; RECYCLING; RHENIUM; TANTALUM;

OSMIUM;

CHEMICAL COMPOSITION; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); HOT SPOT; ISOTOPIC COMPOSITION; LAVA; OCEAN ISLAND BASALT; OLIVINE; OSMIUM ISOTOPE; PHENOCRYST; XENOLITH;

EID: 80055020601     PISSN: 0012821X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.epsl.2011.09.046     Document Type: Article

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