Downhole variation of lithium and oxygen isotopic compositions of oceanic crust at East Pacific Rise, ODP Site 1256

Geochemistry, Geophysics, Geosystems

Volumn 13, Issue 10, 2012, Pages

  Gao, Y ^a   Vils, F ^b   Cooper, K M ^c   Banerjee, N ^d   Harris, M ^e   Hoefs, J ^f   Teagle, D A H ^e   Casey, J F ^a   Elliott, T ^b   Laverne, C ^g   Alt, J C ^h   Muehlenbachs, K ⁱ  

^a University of Houston   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN ONTARIO   (Canada)

^e UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHAMPTON   (United Kingdom)

^f UNIVERSITY OF GÖTTINGEN   (Germany)

^g AIX MARSEILLE UNIVERSITY   (France)

^h UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

ⁱ UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Hydrothermal systems; Lithium isotope; Ocean drilling; Stable isotopes

Indexed keywords

ISOTOPES; OFFSHORE OIL WELLS; OXYGEN; ROCKS; SEAWATER; VOLCANOES;

BULK ROCKS; DOWNHOLES; EAST PACIFIC RISE; GENERAL TRENDS; HYDROTHERMAL FLUIDS; HYDROTHERMAL SYSTEM; LITHIUM CONTENT; LITHIUM ISOTOPES; LOW TEMPERATURES; LOW-TO-HIGH; OCEANIC CRUST; OXYGEN ISOTOPE COMPOSITION; OXYGEN ISOTOPIC COMPOSITION; SEA FLOOR; SHEETED DIKE COMPLEX; STABLE ISOTOPES; UPPER CRUST; VOLCANIC ZONE; WATER ROCKS;

LITHIUM;

HYDROTHERMAL FLUID; HYDROTHERMAL SYSTEM; ISOTOPIC COMPOSITION; LITHIUM; MID-OCEAN RIDGE BASALT; OCEAN DRILLING PROGRAM; OCEANIC CRUST; OXYGEN ISOTOPE; PLUTONIC ROCK; SEAFLOOR; STABLE ISOTOPE; UPPER CRUST;

EAST PACIFIC RISE; PACIFIC OCEAN;

EID: 84867490217     PISSN: None     EISSN: 15252027     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2012GC004207     Document Type: Article

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