Variation of Sc/V Ratios in the Mantle: A Geochemical Link to the Lower Mantle Percolation of Core Melts?

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Mar 2002

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33rd Annual Lunar and Planetary Science Conference, March 11-15, 2002, Houston, Texas, abstract no.1325

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Basalt compositions indicate that the Earth's mantle Sc/V ratio
decreases with depth, possibly due to stranding of liquid metal in lower
mantle rock during core-mantle segregation. Correlation of Co with V
abundances supports this interpretation.

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