The lost continents

Albrecht W. Hofmann
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Albrecht W. Hofmann: Albrecht W. Hofmann is at the Max Planck Institute for Chemistry, Postfach 3060, 55020 Mainz, Germany. hofmann@mpch-mainz.mpg.de

Nature, 2007, vol. 448, issue 7154, 655-656

Abstract: Once subducted into the mantle, material from Earth's continental crust seems to disappear. But its distinctive isotopic signature has been found back at the surface — in volcanic rocks on a Pacific island.

Date: 2007
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DOI: 10.1038/448655a

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