Density of basaltic melt at high pressure and stability of the melt at the base of the lower mantle

Earth and Planetary Science Letters

Volumn 193, Issue 1-2, 2001, Pages 69-75

  Ohtani, Eiji ^a   Maeda, Makoto ^a  

^a TOHOKU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Basaltic composition; D layer; Density; Equations of state; Low velocity zones; Melts; Mid ocean ridge basalts; Picrite

Indexed keywords

DENSITY; EQUATION OF STATE; HIGH PRESSURE; LOW VELOCITY ZONE; LOWER MANTLE; MID-OCEAN RIDGE BASALT; PICRITE;

EID: 0035655742     PISSN: 0012821X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0012-821X(01)00505-2     Document Type: Article

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