Dislocation creep in MgSiO3 perovskite at conditions of the Earth's uppermost lower mantle

Nature

Volumn 428, Issue 6985, 2004, Pages 837-840

  Courdier, Patrick ^a,b   Ungár, Tamás ^c   Szoldas, Lehel ^c   Tichy, Géza ^c  

^a UNIV LILLE   (France)

^b UNIVERSITÄT BAYREUTH   (Germany)

^c EÖTVÖS LORÁND UNIVERSITY   (Hungary)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANISOTROPY; CREEP; DISLOCATIONS (CRYSTALS); EXPERIMENTAL MINERALOGY; PEROVSKITE; PLASTIC DEFORMATION; RHEOLOGY; THERMAL EFFECTS; X RAY ANALYSIS;

SEISMIC ANISOTROPY; TEMPERATURE CONDITIONS;

ENERGY CONSERVATION;

MAGNESIUM DERIVATIVE; PEROVSKITE; SILICON DERIVATIVE;

CREEP; DISLOCATION; LOWER MANTLE; MINERALOGY; PEROVSKITE; PHASE TRANSITION; SEISMIC ANISOTROPY;

ARTICLE; ASTRONOMY; CHEMICAL COMPOSITION; CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; FLOW KINETICS; PRESSURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STRUCTURE ANALYSIS;

EID: 1942435221     PISSN: 00280836     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/nature02472     Document Type: Article

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