Oceanic anoxic events, subduction style and molybdenum mineralization
Nearly half of the world's Mo resources are hosted in Cenozoic porphyries along the east Pacific margin. In contrast, there are essentially no large Mo porphyry deposits along the west Pacific. We propose that this uneven distribution is mainly due to Oceanic Anoxic Events (OAEs) and the differ...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2016-09-01
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Series: | Solid Earth Sciences |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2451912X15000033 |