Phase relations in hydrous MORB at 18-28 GPa: Implications for heterogeneity of the lower mantle

Physics of the Earth and Planetary Interiors

Volumn 150, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 239-263

  Litasov, Konstantin D ^a   Ohtani, Eiji ^a  

^a TOHOKU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

High pressure; High temperature; Hydrous MORB; Mantle; Subduction

Indexed keywords

HYDRANTS; PEROVSKITE; PHASE TRANSITIONS; PRESSURE EFFECTS;

LIQUIDUS PHASES; PERIDOTITES; PHASE RELATIONS; STISHOVITE;

BASALT;

LOWER MANTLE; MID-OCEAN RIDGE BASALT; P-T CONDITIONS; PHASE EQUILIBRIUM;

EID: 17044421847     PISSN: 00319201     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.pepi.2004.10.010     Document Type: Article

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