Equation of state and strength of natural majorite

Journal of Geophysical Research: Solid Earth

Volumn 105, Issue B3, 2000, Pages 5963-5971

  Kavner, A ^a,b   Sinogeikin, S V ^c   Jeanloz, Raymond ^a   Bass, J D ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b PRINCETON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA CHAMPAIGN   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EQUATION OF STATE; GARNET; MAJORITE; MANTLE; P-T CONDITIONS;

EID: 0034629178     PISSN: 21699313     EISSN: 21699356     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/1999jb900374     Document Type: Article

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