Thermal expansivity and elastic properties of the lithospheric mantle: Results from mineral physics of composites

Physics of the Earth and Planetary Interiors

Volumn 149, Issue 3-4, 2005, Pages 279-306

  Afonso, Juan Carlos ^a   Ranalli, Giorgio ^a   Fernàndez, Manel ^b  

^a CARLETON UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b INSTITUTE OF EARTH SCIENCES JAUME ALMERA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Elastic properties; Lithospheric mantle; Lithospheric modelling; Mineral physics; Thermal expansivity

Indexed keywords

ELASTICITY; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PARAMETER ESTIMATION; PRESSURE EFFECTS; ROCKS; THERMAL EFFECTS; THERMAL EXPANSION; WAVES;

ARCHEAN LITHOSPHERE; ELASTIC PROPERTIES; LITHOSPHERIC DOMAINS; LITHOSPHERIC MANTLE;

EARTH ATMOSPHERE;

ELASTIC PROPERTY; LITHOSPHERIC STRUCTURE; MINERALOGY; MODELING; PARAMETERIZATION; PHYSICAL PROPERTY; THERMAL EXPANSION;

EID: 14944353582     PISSN: 00319201     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.pepi.2004.10.003     Document Type: Article

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