Phase diagram of iron, revised-core temperatures

Geophysical Research Letters

Volumn 29, Issue 7, 2002, Pages 54-1-54-4

  Ahrens, Thomas J ^a   Holland, Kathleen G ^a   Chen, George Q ^a  

^a CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACOUSTIC WAVE VELOCITY; EXTRAPOLATION; IRON; MELTING; SHOCK WAVES;

PHASE DIAGRAM;

GEOPHYSICS;

CORE (PLANETARY); EARTH STRUCTURE; IRON; MELTING; PHASE DIAGRAM;

EID: 0036555162     PISSN: 00948276     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2001GL014350     Document Type: Article

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