Superkimberlites: A geodynamic diamond window to the Earth's core

Earth and Planetary Science Letters

Volumn 122, Issue 1-2, 1994, Pages 57-69

  Haggerty, Stephen E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARBONATITE; CORE; DIAMOND; EARTH HISTORY; KIMBERLITE; LAMPROITE; MANTLE;

EID: 0028193268     PISSN: 0012821X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0012-821X(94)90051-5     Document Type: Article

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