The Earth's 'missing' niobium may be in the core

Nature

Volumn 409, Issue 6816, 2001, Pages 75-78

  Wade, J ^a   Wood, B J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM; CHROMIUM; IRON; LANTHANIDE; METAL; NIOBIUM; SCANDIUM; SILICATE; SILICONE; VANADIUM;

CORE (PLANETARY); MANTLE CHEMISTRY; NIOBIUM; SIDEROPHILE ELEMENT; VANADIUM;

ARTICLE; ASTRONOMY; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0035804240     PISSN: 00280836     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/35051064     Document Type: Article

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