BASALT MAGMA SOURCES DURING THE OPENING OF THE NORTH-ATLANTIC

被引:44
作者
CARTER, SR
EVENSEN, NM
HAMILTON, PJ
ONIONS, RK
机构
[1] Lamont-Doherty Geological Observatory, Columbia University, Palisades
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D O I
10.1038/281028a0
中图分类号
O [数理科学和化学]; P [天文学、地球科学]; Q [生物科学]; N [自然科学总论];
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07 ; 0710 ; 09 ;
摘要
The mantle that supplied basalts to the North Atlantic Tertiary province at the time of continental breakup was isotopically similar to the present-day sub-oceanic mantle. There is no evidence for undepleted source regions beneath the continent at this time. © 1979 Nature Publishing Group.
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