Vesicularity and CO2 in mid-ocean ridge basalt
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Abstract
Vesicles and included CO2 are enriched in deep-sea basalts that are also enriched in light rare earth and incompatible elements. This enrichment probably results from a unique deep mantle origin of such melts but may have been modified by CO2 bubbles rising in shallow magma chambers.
Suggested Citation
Moore, J.G., 1979, Vesicularity and CO2 in mid-ocean ridge basalt: Nature, v. 282, no. 5736, p. 250-253, https://doi.org/10.1038/282250a0.
| Publication type | Article |
|---|---|
| Publication Subtype | Journal Article |
| Title | Vesicularity and CO2 in mid-ocean ridge basalt |
| Series title | Nature |
| DOI | 10.1038/282250a0 |
| Volume | 282 |
| Issue | 5736 |
| Year Published | 1979 |
| Language | English |
| Publisher | Nature Publications |
| Contributing office(s) | Volcano Science Center |
| Description | 4 p. |
| First page | 250 |
| Last page | 253 |