Hafnium isotopes in basalts from the southern Mid-Atlantic Ridge from 40°S to 55°S: Discovery and Shona plume-ridge interactions and the role of recycled sediments

Geochemistry, Geophysics, Geosystems

Volumn 3, Issue 10, 2002, Pages

  Andres, Magdalena ^a   Blichert Toft, Janne ^b   Schilling, Jean Guy ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF RHODE ISLAND   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITÉ DE LYON   (France)

Author keywords

Hafnium; Mid Atlantic Ridge; MORB; sediment recycling

Indexed keywords

HAFNIUM; INDUCTIVELY COUPLED PLASMA MASS SPECTROMETRY; ISOTOPES; LEAD; MASS SPECTROMETRY; NEON; RECYCLING; SEDIMENTS; STRONTIUM; STRUCTURAL GEOLOGY; TECTONICS;

CONTINENTAL MATERIALS; MID ATLANTIC RIDGE; MID OCEAN RIDGE BASALTS; MORB; MULTIPLE COLLECTOR INDUCTIVELY COUPLED PLASMA MASS SPECTROMETRY; SEDIMENT RECYCLING; THREE COMPONENT MODEL; THREE-COMPONENT MIXTURES;

BASALT;

EID: 84887017337     PISSN: None     EISSN: 15252027     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2002GC000324     Document Type: Article

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