Open AccessIsotope Geochemists Glimpse Earth’s Impenetrable Interior
Author(s) -
Lucas Joel
Publication year - 2019
Publication title -
eos
Language(s) - Uncategorized
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.316
H-Index - 86
eISSN - 2324-9250
pISSN - 0096-3941
DOI - 10.1029/2019eo117415
Subject(s) - earth (classical element) , astrobiology , isotope , geology , earth science , geochemistry , physics , nuclear physics , astronomy
Painstaking measurements of isotopes and their relative abundance in rocks have illuminated the hidden inner Earth and our planet’s origins and shadowy past for much of the preceding century.