The metasomatic alternative for ocean island basalt chemical heterogeneity

Earth & Environmental Sciences

• ocean island basalt 87%
• chemical 34%
• lithosphere 32%
• mantle source 27%
• pyroxenite 21%
• oceanic lithosphere 20%
• oceanic crust 17%
• subduction 14%
• silica 14%
• mantle 12%
• ruling 11%
• continental lithosphere 10%
• lherzolite 10%
• metasomatism 9%
• isotopic ratio 9%
• peridotite 8%
• sediment 8%
• partial melting 8%
• isotopic composition 7%
• experimental study 7%
• recycling 6%
• melting 6%
• contamination 5%
• liquid 5%
• calculation 4%
• product 4%

Physics & Astronomy

• basalt 100%
• oceans 76%
• lithosphere 55%
• trace elements 33%
• Earth mantle 29%
• veins 12%
• crusts 12%
• sediments 12%
• peridotite 8%
• melting 7%
• silicon dioxide 7%
• France 5%
• axioms 5%
• isolation 4%
• contamination 4%
• signatures 4%
• products 3%
• liquids 2%

Chemistry

• Heterogeneity 65%
• Melting 40%
• Recycling 21%
• Liquid 12%
• Mixture 10%