Constitution of the Moon: 3. Composition of middle mantle from seismic data

Physics of the Earth and Planetary Interiors

Volumn 90, Issue 1-2, 1995, Pages 55-74

  Kuskov, O L ^a  

^a UPPSALA UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

CHEMICAL STRATIFICATION; DENSITY; LUNAR MANTLE; SEISMIC VELOCITY; THERMODYNAMIC MODELLING;

MOON;

EID: 0028887259     PISSN: 00319201     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0031-9201(95)03014-N     Document Type: Article

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