EarthChem Geochemical Resource Library Dataset Profile

Title: U and Th data for basalts and andesites
Description: This is a review of U and Th concentrations in basalts and andesites lavas. The observed concentrations in basalts and andesites range between 0.002 and 400 ppm for U and between 0.005 and 445 ppm for Th, with respective mean of 2.3 and 6.1 ppm.
Keywords: basalt, andesite, uranium, thorium
Contributor Name: Pierre-Henri Blard
Contributor Email: available through EarthChem
Author/Creator: Pierre-Henri Blard
Date released/published: 9/18/08
Date last edited: 9/18/08

DOI: none entered
Related resource: Blard and Farley, EPSL 2008
Language: English
Type: Dataset
Format: text/html
Geographic coverage: Global