The high-pressure melting curve of Allende meteorite

Geophysical Research Letters

Volumn 25, Issue 22, 1998, Pages 4161-4164

  Kavner, Abby ^a,b   Jeanloz, Raymond ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b PRINCETON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALLENDE METEORITE; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; GEOCHEMISTRY; PERIDOTITE;

CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; MELTING; SILICATES; ALUMINUM; DIAMONDS; GEOCHEMISTRY; HEAT TREATMENT; HIGH PRESSURE EFFECTS IN SOLIDS; LASER APPLICATIONS; OXYGEN; SILICON; SULFUR;

HIGH PRESSURE MELTING; HIGH TEMPERATURE; LASER-HEATED DIAMOND CELLS; MELTING CURVES; MICRON SCALE; NATURAL ANALOG; PRESSURE RANGES; UPPER MANTLE;

METEORITES;

ALLENDE METEORITES; LASER HEATED DIAMOND CELL EXPERIMENTS; TERRESTRIAL PLANETARY MANTLES;

EID: 0032534152     PISSN: 00948276     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/1998GL900126     Document Type: Article

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