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 …
throughout its history. Even at the trace levels contained in the planet's deep interior (mantle …
Fluid inclusions in fibrous diamonds
Most diamonds are metasomatic minerals, which means they grew from fluids or melts that
moved through solid mantle rocks and chemically interacted with them. The involvement of …
moved through solid mantle rocks and chemically interacted with them. The involvement of …
The Hf isotope composition of cratonic mantle: LAM-MC-ICPMS analysis of zircon megacrysts in kimberlites
WL Griffin, NJ Pearson, E Belousova… - … et cosmochimica acta, 2000 - Elsevier
Zircon megacrysts represent a late stage in the crystallisation of the magmas that produced
the low-Cr megacryst suite (Ol+ Opx+ Cpx+ Gnt+ Ilm+ Phl+ Zir) found in many kimberlites …
the low-Cr megacryst suite (Ol+ Opx+ Cpx+ Gnt+ Ilm+ Phl+ Zir) found in many kimberlites …
Mantle metasomatism
SY O'Reilly, WL Griffin - Metasomatism and the chemical transformation of …, 2013 - Springer
Mantle metasomatism is a relatively recent concept introduced in the early 1970s when
detailed studies of lithospheric mantle rock fragments (xenoliths), brought to the surface of in …
detailed studies of lithospheric mantle rock fragments (xenoliths), brought to the surface of in …
Identification, classification, and interpretation of boninites from Anthropocene to Eoarchean using Si-Mg-Ti systematics
Boninites are rare, high-Si, high-Mg, low-Ti lavas that have considerable tectonic
significance, especially for recognizing and interpreting episodes of subduction initiation in …
significance, especially for recognizing and interpreting episodes of subduction initiation in …
The composition and evolution of lithospheric mantle: a re-evaluation and its tectonic implications
The composition of the subcontinental lithospheric mantle (SCLM) is broadly related to the
tectonothermal age of the overlying crust, suggesting a secular change in SCLM-forming …
tectonothermal age of the overlying crust, suggesting a secular change in SCLM-forming …
Minor and trace elements in olivines as probes into early igneous and mantle melting processes
The trace element composition of olivine is a rapidly growing research area that has several
applications of great potential. Mantle olivines can be distinguished from volcanic olivines by …
applications of great potential. Mantle olivines can be distinguished from volcanic olivines by …
The origin of cratonic diamonds—constraints from mineral inclusions
The origin of cratonic diamonds is reviewed on the basis of nearly 5000 analyses of silicate,
oxide and sulphide inclusions in diamonds. Compositional fields are defined for common …
oxide and sulphide inclusions in diamonds. Compositional fields are defined for common …
The origin and evolution of Archean lithospheric mantle
The composition of the subcontinental lithospheric mantle (SCLM) varies in a systematic
way with the age of the last major tectonothermal event in the overlying crust. This secular …
way with the age of the last major tectonothermal event in the overlying crust. This secular …
Relict refractory mantle beneath the eastern North China block: significance for lithosphere evolution
Xenolith-bearing Neogene basalts occur in Hebi county, at the southern end of the
Taihangshan–Luliangshan paleo-rift zone in the North China block of the Sino–Korean …
Taihangshan–Luliangshan paleo-rift zone in the North China block of the Sino–Korean …