Depleted and enriched upper mantle sources for basaltic rocks from diverse tectonic environments in the northeast Pacific ocean: The generation of oceanic alkaline vs. tholeiitic basalts

Geophysical Monograph Series

Volumn 95, Issue , 1995, Pages 207-231

  Cousens, Brian L ^a  

^a CARLETON UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

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DOI: 10.1029/GM095p0207     Document Type: Chapter

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