Potassium isotopic heterogeneity in subducting oceanic plates
Yan Hu, Fang‐Zhen Teng, Terry Plank, Catherine Chauvel
Abstract
K signature of seawater. These regionally varying subducting components are heterogeneous K inputs to the mantle.
Topics & Concepts
GeologyMantle (geology)SubductionPotassiumOceanic crustIsotopeSeismologyGeophysicsTectonicsMaterials scienceNuclear physicsPhysicsMetallurgyGeological and Geochemical AnalysisHigh-pressure geophysics and materialsearthquake and tectonic studies