Geochemistry of the oldest Atlantic oceanic crust suggests mantle plume involvement in the early history of the central Atlantic Ocean

Authors: Janney P.E.; Castillo P.R.

Source: Earth and Planetary Science Letters, Volume 192, Number 3, 30 October 2001 , pp. 291-302(12)

Publisher: Elsevier

Keywords: Atlantic Ocean; mantle plumes; oceanic crust; Mid-ocean ridge basalts; flood basalts; Pangaea

Language: English

Document Type: Research article

DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S0012-821X(01)00452-6

Affiliations: 1: Scripps Institution of Oceanography, University of California, San Diego, 9500 Gilman Dr., 92093-0220, La Jolla, CA, USA

Publication date: 2001-10-30

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