Melting experiments of mantle materials under lower mantle conditions with implications for magma ocean differentiation

Physics of the Earth and Planetary Interiors

Volumn 143, Issue 1-2, 2004, Pages 397-406

  Ito, E ^a   Kubo, A ^a   Katsura, T ^a   Walter, M J ^a  

^a OKAYAMA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

CI chondritic mantle; Lower mantle conditions; Magma ocean differentiation; Melting relations; Peridotite; Sintered diamond

Indexed keywords

DIAMOND; LOWER MANTLE; MAGMATIC DIFFERENTIATION; MELTING; PEROVSKITE; PHASE TRANSITION;

EID: 2442503371     PISSN: 00319201     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.pepi.2003.09.016     Document Type: Article

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