Evidence for ionic conductivity in lower mantle (Mg,Fe) (Si,Al) O3 perovskite

Journal of Geophysical Research: Solid Earth

Volumn 107, Issue 10, 2002, Pages

  Xu, Yousheng ^a   McCammon, Catherine ^b  

^a UNIVERSITÄT BAYREUTH   (Germany)

^b YALE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; ELECTRICAL CONDUCTIVITY; IONIC COMPOSITION; LOWER MANTLE; PEROVSKITE; SPECTROMETRY; TRANSITION ZONE;

EID: 0037058181     PISSN: 21699313     EISSN: 21699356     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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