Serpentinite: What, why, where?

Elements

Volumn 9, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 99-106

  Evans, Bernard W ^a   Hattori, Keiko ^b   Baronnet, Alain ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OTTAWA   (Canada)

^c AIX MARSEILLE UNIVERSITÉ   (France)

Author keywords

Antigorite; Buffering; Chrysotile; Lizardite; Recycling; Serpentinization; Subduction zone

Indexed keywords

BINARY ALLOYS; INTERNAL OXIDATION; IRON ALLOYS; KAOLINITE; MAGNESITE; MAGNESIUM ALLOYS; MAGNETITE; RECYCLING; SERPENTINE;

ANTIGORITE; BUFFERING; CHRYSOTILE; LIZARDITE; SERPENTINIZATION; SUBDUCTION ZONES;

DIFFUSION IN LIQUIDS;

ABUNDANCE; ANTIGORITE; ASBESTOS; CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; FUGACITY; LIZARDITE; MAGMATISM; OXIDATION; PERIDOTITE; SERPENTINITE; SERPENTINIZATION; SUBDUCTION ZONE;

EID: 84876981355     PISSN: 18115209     EISSN: 18115217     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2113/gselements.9.2.99     Document Type: Article

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