Evolution of the Galapagos Mantle Plume

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Unit Affiliation: Geochemistry, Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory (LDEO)
August 2011 - August 2014
Inactive
South America ; Panama ; Costa Rica
Project Type: Research

DESCRIPTION: Class will be responsible for collecting samples; testing them for noble gases; helium isotope analyses; dissolution and separation chemistry; and analyze them for Hf isotopic compositions.

SPONSOR: Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
ORIGINATING SPONSOR: National Science Foundation
RESEARCH TEAM: Dr. Cornelia Class
EXTERNAL COLLABORATORS: Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University

KEYWORDS

isotopes noble gases hafnium petrological modeling sample collection geochemistry

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Evolution of the Galapagos Mantle Plume

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