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Helium Isotopes

Helium Isotopes is a geochemical tracer characterized by the relative abundances of its two stable isotopes, helium-3 and helium-4, used to distinguish between mantle and crustal sources in volcanic gas emissions based on their distinct nucleogenic and primordial origins.

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Primordial nucleosynthesis - A critical comparison of theory and observation

J. Yang, M. S. Turner, D. N. Schramm et al. · The Astrophysical Journal · 1984 · 640 citations

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Primordial neon, helium, and hydrogen in oceanic basalts

H. Craig, J. E. Lupton · Earth and Planetary Science Letters · 1976 · 615 citations

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Helium isotopic systematics of oceanic islands and mantle heterogeneity

Mark D. Kurz, William J. Jenkins, Stanley R. Hart · Nature · 1982 · 512 citations

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Lead and Helium Isotope Evidence from Oceanic Basalts for a Common Deep Source of Mantle Plumes

B. B. Hanan, D. W. Graham · Science · 1996 · 477 citations

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Stable Compounds of Helium and Neon: He@C <sub>60</sub> and Ne@C <sub>60</sub>

Martin Saunders, Hugo A. Jiménez‐Vázquez, R. J. Cross et al. · Science · 1993 · 476 citations

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  1. DR
    D. R. Hilton

    Scripps Institution of Oceanography, United States

    34 publications · 2.8K citations

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  2. YS
    Yuji Sano

    The University of Tokyo, Japan

    40 publications · 2K citations

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  3. MD
    Mark D. Kurz

    Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution, United States

    30 publications · 3.8K citations

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  4. JE
    J. E. Lupton

    NOAA Pacific Marine Environmental Laboratory, United States

    29 publications · 2.3K citations

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  5. RJ
    Robert J. Poreda

    University of Rochester, United States

    25 publications · 2.9K citations

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  1. Scripps Institution of Oceanography

    La Jolla, United States

    50 h-index

    140 publications

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  2. Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution

    Falmouth, United States

    40 h-index

    119 publications

    10.2K citations

  3. Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique

    Paris, France

    39 h-index

    301 publications

    15.8K citations

  4. The University of Tokyo

    Tokyo, Japan

    39 h-index

    256 publications

    12.7K citations

  5. University of California San Diego

    San Diego, United States

    28 h-index

    71 publications

    6.1K citations

  6. Commissariat à l'Énergie Atomique et aux Énergies Alternatives

    Paris, France

    25 h-index

    90 publications

    5.2K citations

  7. Chinese Academy of Sciences

    Beijing, China

    23 h-index

    85 publications

    4.7K citations

  8. University of Chicago

    Chicago, United States

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    50 publications

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  1. Earth and Planetary Science Letters

    95 publications · 9.4K citations

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  2. Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta

    82 publications · 7K citations

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  3. Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres

    JGR · 70 publications · 4.6K citations

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  4. The Astrophysical Journal

    ApJ · 82 publications · 4.8K citations

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  5. Chemical Geology

    57 publications · 3.7K citations

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