Influence of dehydration on the electrical conductivity of epidote and implications for high-conductivity anomalies in subduction zones
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DOI: 10.1002/2016jb013767
Abstract: The anomalously high electrical conductivities (~0.1 to 1 S/m) in deep mantle wedge regions extensively detected by magnetotelluric studies are often associated with the presence of fluids released from the progressive dehydration of subducting slabs. Epidote… read more here.
Keywords: subduction zones; conductivity epidote; dehydration electrical; conductivity ... See more keywords