Melting of mantle peridotite at pressures approaching the spinel to garnet transition: Application to mid-ocean ridge basalt petrogenesis

Journal of Geophysical Research: Solid Earth

Volumn 102, Issue B1, 1997, Pages 853-874

  Kinzler, Rosamond J ^a,b  

^a Lamont Doherty Earth Observatory of Columbia University   (United States)

^b DIVISION OF INVERTEBRATE ZOOLOGY   (United States)

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EID: 33745101825     PISSN: 21699313     EISSN: 21699356     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/96jb00988     Document Type: Article

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