East-west mantle geochemical hemispheres constrained from Independent Component Analysis of basalt isotopic compositions

Geochemical Journal

Volumn 46, Issue 4, 2012, Pages

  Iwamori, Hikaru ^a   Nakamura, Hitomi ^a  

^a TOKYO INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

Author keywords

basalt; domain; isotope; mantle; supercontinent

Indexed keywords

EID: 85015267707     PISSN: 00167002     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2343/geochemj.2.0224     Document Type: Article

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