Phase relation and physical properties of an A1-depleted komatiite to 23 GPa

Earth and Planetary Science Letters

Volumn 190, Issue 1-2, 2001, Pages 65-77

  Nishihara, Yu ^a   Takahashi, Eiichi ^a  

^a TOKYO INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Density; High Pressure; Komatiite; Mantle transition zones; Seismic profiles

Indexed keywords

DENSITY; HIGH PRESSURE; KOMATIITE; MANTLE DISCONTINUITY; PHASE TRANSITION; SEISMIC VELOCITY;

EID: 0034910406     PISSN: 0012821X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0012-821X(01)00378-8     Document Type: Article

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