Chemical differentiation of the Earth: the relationship between mantle, continental crust, and oceanic crust

Earth and Planetary Science Letters

Volumn 90, Issue 3, 1988, Pages 297-314

  Hofmann, Albrecht W ^a  

^a MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR CHEMISTRY   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONTINENTAL CRUST; DIFFERENTIATION; EARTH; MANTLE; OCEANIC CRUST;

EID: 0024192425     PISSN: 0012821X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0012-821X(88)90132-X     Document Type: Article

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