Grain size in the lower mantle: Constraints from numerical modeling of grain growth in two-phase systems

Physics of the Earth and Planetary Interiors

Volumn 129, Issue 3-4, 2002, Pages 265-282

  Solomatov, V S ^a   El Khozondar, R ^a   Tikare, V ^b  

^a NEW MEXICO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b SANDIA NATIONAL LABORATORIES   (United States)

Author keywords

Grain size; Lower mantle; Monte Carlo simulations

Indexed keywords

GRAIN SIZE; LOWER MANTLE; MONTE CARLO ANALYSIS; PEROVSKITE; PHASE TRANSITION;

EID: 0036126842     PISSN: 00319201     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0031-9201(01)00295-3     Document Type: Article

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