Si and O diffusion in olivine and implications for characterizing plastic flow in the mantle

Geophysical Research Letters

Volumn 29, Issue 21, 2002, Pages 26-1-26-4

  Dohmen, Ralf ^a   Chakraborty, Sumit ^a   Becker, Hans Werner ^a  

^a RUHR UNIVERSITY BOCHUM   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACTIVATION ENERGY; DIFFUSION; OXYGEN; SILICON;

OLIVINE;

GEOPHYSICS;

DIFFUSION; MANTLE CONVECTION; OLIVINE; OXYGEN; PLASTIC FLOW; RHEOLOGY; SILICA;

EID: 0036871489     PISSN: 00948276     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2002GL015480     Document Type: Article

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