Compressibility of hydrous wadsleyite (β-phase) in Mg2SiO4 by high pressure X-ray diffraction

Geophysical Research Letters

Volumn 24, Issue 14, 1997, Pages 1831-1834

  Yusa, Hitoshi ^a   Inoue, Toru ^b,c  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR MATERIALS SCIENCE   (Japan)

^b STONY BROOK UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c EHIME UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPRESSIBILITY; DETECTORS; ELASTICITY; ERRORS; HIGH PRESSURE EFFECTS; MAGNESIUM COMPOUNDS; MINERALS; SPECTROSCOPY; SYNCHROTRONS; WATER; X RAY DIFFRACTION ANALYSIS; X RAYS; HIGH PRESSURE EFFECTS IN SOLIDS; MASS SPECTROMETRY; SECONDARY ION MASS SPECTROMETRY;

BULK MODULUS; DIAMOND ANVIL APPARATUS; HYDROUS WADSLEYITE; SEISMIC DISCONTINUITY;

GEOPHYSICS; X RAY DIFFRACTION;

COMPRESSIBILITY; WADSLEYITE; XRD;

HIGH-PRESSURE X-RAY DIFFRACTIONS; IN-SITU X-RAY DIFFRACTION; ISOTHERMAL COMPRESSIBILITY; LINEAR COMPRESSIBILITIES; ORTHORHOMBIC SYMMETRY; PRESSURE DERIVATIVES; SECONDARY ION MASS SPECTROSCOPY; SEISMIC DISCONTINUITIES;

EID: 0031182519     PISSN: 00948276     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/97GL51794     Document Type: Article

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