Evidence for subduction at 3.8 Ga: Geochemistry of arc-like metabasalts from the southern edge of the Isua Supracrustal Belt

2008/10/11 by Frances E. Jenner, F.E. Jenner, V.C. Bennett +8 · 14 citations
Earth and Planetary Sciences · Computer Science · #Geological and Geochemical Analysis #High-pressure geophysics and materials #Geochemistry and Geologic Mapping

paper · doi:10.1016/j.chemgeo.2008.09.016

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