Lithium isotope geochemistry

S Penniston-Dorland, XM Liu… - … in Mineralogy and …, 2017 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
The lithium isotope system is increasingly being applied to a variety of Earth science studies,
as the burgeoning literature attests; over 180 papers have been published in the last twelve …

Rheology of the plate interface—Dissolution precipitation creep in high pressure metamorphic rocks

S Wassmann, B Stoeckhert - Tectonophysics, 2013 - Elsevier
Subduction zone models invoke deformation to be concentrated along the plate interface, in
a region of particularly low temperature. Geophysical observations do not provide …

Channelized fluid flow and eclogite-facies metasomatism along the subduction shear zone

S Angiboust, T Pettke, JCM De Hoog… - Journal of …, 2014 - academic.oup.com
Abstract The Monviso ophiolite Lago Superiore Unit (LSU; Western Alps) constitutes a well-
preserved, largely coherent fragment of eclogitic upper oceanic lithosphere subducted to c …

Slab dehydration and potassium-lithium recycling in the forearc indicated by potassium and lithium isotope compositions of exhumed metabasites

H Liu, T Yang, YY Xue, J Deng, Y Xiao, H Sun… - … et Cosmochimica Acta, 2023 - Elsevier
Slab dehydration at subduction zones has broad implications for arc magmatism, mantle
heterogeneity and elemental cycling. We present the petrography, mineral chemistry and …

Molybdenum systematics of subducted crust record reactive fluid flow from underlying slab serpentine dehydration

S Chen, RC Hin, T John, R Brooker, B Bryan… - Nature …, 2019 - nature.com
Fluids liberated from subducting slabs are critical in global geochemical cycles. We
investigate the behaviour of Mo during slab dehydration using two suites of exhumed …

Using garnet to constrain the duration and rate of water-releasing metamorphic reactions during subduction: An example from Sifnos, Greece

B Dragovic, LM Samanta, EF Baxter, J Selverstone - Chemical Geology, 2012 - Elsevier
We present a method to reconstruct the dehydration flux associated with garnet-forming
reactions during subduction. Garnet-bearing blueschists from the island of Sifnos, Greece, in …

Contrasting rift and subduction‐related plagiogranites in the Jinshajiang ophiolitic mélange, southwest China, and implications for the Paleo‐Tethys

JW Zi, PA Cawood, WM Fan, YJ Wang, E Tohver - Tectonics, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
The Jinshajiang ophiolitic mélange zone in southwest China represents a remnant of the
eastern Paleo‐Tethys Ocean. Field, geochronological and geochemical studies have …

Lithium isotope fractionation during incongruent melting: Constraints from post-collisional leucogranite and residual enclaves from Bengbu Uplift, China

H Sun, Y Gao, Y Xiao, H Gu, JF Casey - Chemical Geology, 2016 - Elsevier
Lithium (Li) elemental and isotopic compositions of the Jurassic Jingshan leucogranites,
including garnet-rich mafic enclaves and wall rock Wuhe gneisses from the southeast …

Nitrogen isotopes in ophiolitic metagabbros: A re-evaluation of modern nitrogen fluxes in subduction zones and implication for the early Earth atmosphere

V Busigny, P Cartigny, P Philippot - Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta, 2011 - Elsevier
Nitrogen contents and isotope compositions together with major and trace element
concentrations were determined in a sequence of metagabbros from the western Alps …

Combined thermodynamic–geochemical modeling in metamorphic geology: boron as tracer of fluid–rock interaction

M Konrad-Schmolke, R Halama - Lithos, 2014 - Elsevier
Quantitative geochemical modeling is today applied in a variety of geological environments
from the petrogenesis of igneous rocks to radioactive waste disposal. In addition, the …