147Sm-143Nd systematics of earth are inconsistent with a superchondritic Sm/Nd ratio

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

Volumn 110, Issue 13, 2013, Pages 4929-4934

  Huang, Shichun ^a   Jacobsen, Stein B ^a   Mukhopadhyay, Sujoy ^a  

^a HARVARD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Chondrite composition; Earth composition; Midocean ridge basalt; Nucleosynthetic anomalies; Sm Nd isotopic system

Indexed keywords

ISOTOPE; RIVER WATER; TRACE ELEMENT;

ARTICLE; ASTRONOMY; BASALT; CHEMICAL COMPOSITION; CONTINUOUS PROCESS; FRACTIONATION; MOLECULAR SYSTEMATICS; PLUM; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 84875499477     PISSN: 00278424     EISSN: 10916490     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1073/pnas.1222252110     Document Type: Article

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