Water in the Earth's interior: distribution and origin

AH Peslier, M Schönbächler, H Busemann… - Space Science …, 2017 - Springer
The concentration and distribution of water in the Earth has influenced its evolution
throughout its history. Even at the trace levels contained in the planet's deep interior (mantle …

A Cenozoic Record of Deep Oceanic Zn Isotopic Composition in Ferromanganese Crusts

M Zhao, N Planavsky, X Wang, Y Zhang… - American Journal of …, 2023 - ajsonline.org
Water plays a critical role in erosion and sediment transport and this relationship is most
evident in the hyperarid Atacama Desert of Northern Chile, a region characterized by …

Generation of Cenozoic intraplate basalts in the big mantle wedge under eastern Asia

Y Xu, H Li, L Hong, L Ma, Q Ma, M Sun - Science China Earth Sciences, 2018 - Springer
The roles of subduction of the Pacific plate and the big mantle wedge (BMW) in the evolution
of east Asian continental margin have attracted lots of attention in past years. This paper …

[PDF][PDF] Water in the upper mantle and deep crust of eastern China: concentration, distribution and implications

QK Xia, J Liu, I Kovács, YT Hao, P Li… - National Science …, 2019 - academic.oup.com
Understanding the concentration and distribution of water in the Earth's mantle plays a
substantial role in studying its chemical, physical and dynamic processes. After a decade of …

Three-dimensional conductivity model of crust and uppermost mantle at the northern Trans North China Orogen: Evidence for a mantle source of Datong volcanoes

H Zhang, Q Huang, G Zhao, Z Guo, YJ Chen - Earth and Planetary Science …, 2016 - Elsevier
Abstract While the Eastern Block of North China Craton (NCC) had experienced significant
lithospheric destruction in the Mesozoic, the Western Block of NCC and the Trans North …

Mantle hydration and the role of water in the generation of large igneous provinces

J Liu, QK Xia, T Kuritani, E Hanski, HR Yu - Nature Communications, 2017 - nature.com
The genesis of large igneous provinces (LIP) is controlled by multiple factors including
anomalous mantle temperatures, the presence of fusible fertile components and volatiles in …

Heterogeneous source components of intraplate basalts from NE China induced by the ongoing Pacific slab subduction

H Chen, QK Xia, J Ingrin, E Deloule, Y Bi - Earth and Planetary Science …, 2017 - Elsevier
The subduction of oceanic slabs is widely accepted to be a main reason for chemical
heterogeneities in the mantle. However, determining the contributions of slabs in areas that …

Continental basalts record the crust-mantle interaction in oceanic subduction channel: A geochemical case study from eastern China

Z Xu, YF Zheng - Journal of Asian Earth Sciences, 2017 - Elsevier
Continental basalts, erupted in either flood or rift mode, usually show oceanic island basalts
(OIB)-like geochemical compositions. Although their depletion in Sr-Nd isotope …

Origin of Late Cenozoic Abaga–Dalinuoer basalts, eastern China: Implications for a mixed pyroxenite–peridotite source related with deep subduction of the Pacific …

M Zhang, Z Guo - Gondwana Research, 2016 - Elsevier
Abstract Continental intraplate basalts (15.42–0.16 Ma) from Abaga–Dalinuoer volcanic field
(ADVF) in central Inner Mongolia of eastern China, as a part of Cenozoic volcanic province …

Changing recycled oceanic components in the mantle source of the Shuangliao Cenozoic basalts, NE China: New constraints from water content

H Chen, QK Xia, J Ingrin, ZB Jia, M Feng - Tectonophysics, 2015 - Elsevier
The mantle source of the Cenozoic intraplate basalts from the Shuangliao volcanoes in the
Songliao Basin in northeastern China (Xu et al., 2012) has been suggested to contain young …