2. Noble Gases in the Solar System

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter I
2. FOREWORD V
3. PREFACE V
4. Table of Contents IX
5. 1. An Overview of Noble Gas Geochemistry and Cosmochemistry 1
6. 2. Noble Gases in the Solar System 21
7. 3. Noble Gases in Meteorites - Trapped Components 71
8. 4. Noble Gases in the Moon and Meteorites: Radiogenic Components and Early Volatile Chronologies 101
9. 5. Cosmic-Ray-Produced Noble Gases in Meteorites 125
10. 6. Martian Noble Gases 171
11. 7. Origin of Noble Gases in the Terrestrial Planets 191
12. 8. Noble Gas Isotope Geochemistry of Mid-Ocean Ridge and Ocean Island Basalts: Characterization of Mantle Source Reservoirs 247
13. 9. Noble Gases and Volatile Recycling at Subduction Zones 319
14. 10. Storage and Transport of Noble Gases in the Subcontinental Lithosphere 371
15. 11. Models for Distribution of Terrestrial Noble Gases and Evolution of the Atmosphere 411
16. 12. Production, Release and Transport of Noble Gases in the Continental Crust 481
17. 13. Tracing Fluid Origin, Transport and Interaction in the Crust 539
18. 14. Noble Gases in Lakes and Ground Waters 615
19. 15. Noble Gases in Ocean Waters and Sediments 701
20. 16. Cosmic-Ray-Produced Noble Gases in Terrestrial Rocks: Dating Tools for Surface Processes 731
21. 17. K-Ar and Ar-Ar Dating 785
22. 18. (U-Th)/He Dating: Techniques, Calibrations, and Applications 819