Serpentinites: Essential roles in geodynamics, arc volcanism, sustainable development, and the origin of life

Elements

Volumn 9, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 95-98

  Guillot, Stéphane ^a   Hattori, Keiko ^b  

^a UNIV GRENOBLE ALPES   (France)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OTTAWA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Arc magma; Geochemical cycle; Nickel ore; Origin of life; Seismicity; Serpentinization

Indexed keywords

GEOCHEMISTRY; KAOLINITE; MAGNESITE; ORES; RESERVOIRS (WATER); SERPENTINE;

ARC MAGMAS; GEOCHEMICAL CYCLES; NICKEL ORES; ORIGIN OF LIFE; SEISMICITY; SERPENTINIZATION;

SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT;

ANTIGORITE; ASBESTOS; CARBON SEQUESTRATION; GEOCHEMICAL CYCLE; GEODYNAMICS; LIZARDITE; NICKEL; OLIVINE; SERPENTINITE; SERPENTINIZATION; SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT; VOLCANISM;

EID: 84876959257     PISSN: 18115209     EISSN: 18115217     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2113/gselements.9.2.95     Document Type: Article

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