Constitution of the Moon: 4. Composition of the mantle from seismic data

Physics of the Earth and Planetary Interiors

Volumn 102, Issue 3-4, 1997, Pages 239-257

  Kuskov, O L ^a  

^a VERNADSKY INSTITUTE OF GEOCHEMISTRY AND ANALYTICAL CHEMISTRY   (Russian Federation)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BULK COMPOSITION; CHEMICAL COMPOSITION; LUNAR MANTLE; MANTLE; SEISMIC DATA; THERMODYNAMICS;

MOON;

EID: 0031445853     PISSN: 00319201     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0031-9201(96)03259-1     Document Type: Article

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