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Anomalous sulphur isotopes in plume lavas reveal deep mantle storage of Archaean crust

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  • Rita A. Cabral

    (Boston University, 675 Commonwealth Avenue, Boston, Massachusetts 02215, USA)

  • Matthew G. Jackson

    (Boston University, 675 Commonwealth Avenue, Boston, Massachusetts 02215, USA)

  • Estelle F. Rose-Koga

    (Laboratoire Magmas et Volcans, Université Blaise Pascal, CNRS UMR6524, IRD R163, 5 rue Kessler, 63038 Clermont-Ferrand, France)

  • Kenneth T. Koga

    (Laboratoire Magmas et Volcans, Université Blaise Pascal, CNRS UMR6524, IRD R163, 5 rue Kessler, 63038 Clermont-Ferrand, France)

  • Martin J. Whitehouse

    (Swedish Museum of Natural History, Box 50007, SE-104 05 Stockholm, Sweden
    Stockholm University)

  • Michael A. Antonelli

    (University of Maryland, College Park)

  • James Farquhar

    (University of Maryland, College Park)

  • James M. D. Day

    (Scripps Institution of Oceanography)

  • Erik H. Hauri

    (Carnegie Institution of Washington)

Abstract

Mass-independent fractionation of sulphur isotopes in basalts from the oceanic island of Mangaia (Cook Islands) indicates ancient subducted Archaean (>2.45 Gyr) oceanic crust and lithosphere survives in the mantle to be sampled beneath hotspot volcanoes.

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  • Rita A. Cabral & Matthew G. Jackson & Estelle F. Rose-Koga & Kenneth T. Koga & Martin J. Whitehouse & Michael A. Antonelli & James Farquhar & James M. D. Day & Erik H. Hauri, 2013. "Anomalous sulphur isotopes in plume lavas reveal deep mantle storage of Archaean crust," Nature, Nature, vol. 496(7446), pages 490-493, April.
    • Handle: RePEc:nat:nature:v:496:y:2013:i:7446:d:10.1038_nature12020
    DOI: 10.1038/nature12020
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