Ubiquitous ultra-depleted domains in Earth’s mantle
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DOI: 10.1038/s41561-019-0446-z
Abstract: Partial melting of Earth’s mantle generates oceanic crust and leaves behind a chemically depleted residual mantle. The time-integrated composition of this chemically depleted mantle is generally inferred from basalts produced at mid-ocean ridges. However, isotopic… read more here.
Keywords: ultra depleted; mid ocean; mantle plume; depleted mantle ... See more keywords