Ductile deformation during carbonation of serpentinized peridotite

Mantle rocks can efficiently bind carbon by reaction with CO2 if fluid pathways remain open. This study of samples from Oman demonstrates that coupling of synchronous reaction and deformation facilitates fluid flow and massive carbon sequestration.

Detalhes bibliográficos
Main Authors: Manuel D. Menzel, Janos L. Urai, Estibalitz Ukar, Greg Hirth, Alexander Schwedt, András Kovács, Lidia Kibkalo, Peter B. Kelemen
Formato: Artigo
Idioma:English
Publicado em: Nature Portfolio 2022-06-01
Colecção:Nature Communications
Acesso em linha:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-022-31049-1