Topography: a robust constraint on mantle fluxes

Chemical Geology

Volumn 145, Issue 3-4, 1998, Pages 479-489

  Davies, Geoffrey F ^a  

^a AUSTRALIAN NATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GEOCHEMISTRY; MANTLE CONVECTION; SEA FLOOR TOPOGRAPHY; TRANSITION ZONE;

EID: 0032522028     PISSN: 00092541     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0009-2541(97)00156-3     Document Type: Article

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