Layered convection induced by phase transitions.

Journal of Geophysical Research

Volumn 90, Issue B12, 1985, Pages

  Christensen, U R ^a   Yuen, D A ^a  

^a MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR CHEMISTRY   (Germany)

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EID: 0022223683     PISSN: 01480227     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/jb090ib12p10291     Document Type: Article

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