Chemical composition and origin of the earth's primitive mantle

Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta

Volumn 46, Issue 2, 1982, Pages 179-192

  Sun, Shen Su ^a  

^a CSIRO Division of Mineralogy ^*  (Australia)

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EID: 0019895855     PISSN: 00167037     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0016-7037(82)90245-9     Document Type: Article

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