Elastic wave velocity measurement in multi-anvil apparatus to 10 GPa using ultrasonic interferometry

Physics of the Earth and Planetary Interiors

Volumn 98, Issue 1-2 SPEC. ISS., 1996, Pages 79-91

  Li, Baosheng ^a   Jackson, Ian ^b   Gasparik, Tibor ^a   Liebermann, Robert C ^a  

^a STONY BROOK UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b AUSTRALIAN NATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACOUSTIC WAVE VELOCITY; MANTLE; MULTI ANVIL APPARATUS; ULTRASONIC INTERFEROMETRY;

EID: 0011813701     PISSN: 00319201     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/s0031-9201(96)03173-1     Document Type: Article

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