Melt Migration in Oceanic Crustal Production: A U-series Perspective

Treatise on Geochemistry

Volumn 3-9, Issue , 2003, Pages 466-510

  Elliott, T ^a   Spiegelman, M ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL   (United Kingdom)

^b Howard Hughes Medical Institute   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ISOTOPES; SUBMARINE GEOLOGY;

CRUSTALS; MANTLE MELTING; MELT DISTRIBUTIONS; MELT MIGRATION; MELT PRODUCTION; MELTING PROCESS; OCEANIC CRUST; SEAFLOOR SPREADING; TECTONIC SETTINGS; U-SERIES;

MELTING;

EID: 84942411946     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1016/B0-08-043751-6/03031-0     Document Type: Chapter

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