Thermal and chemical heterogeneity of the upper mantle beneath the Baikal-Mongolia territory

Petrology

Volumn 15, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 58-89

  Glebovitskii, V A ^a   Nikitina, L P ^a   Saltykova, A K ^a   Pushkarev, Yu D ^a   Ovchinnikov, N O ^a   Babushkina, M S ^a   Ashchepkov, I V ^b  

^a INSTITUTE OF PRECAMBRIAN GEOLOGY AND GEOCHRONOLOGY   (Russian Federation)

^b SOBOLEV INSTITUTE OF GEOLOGY AND MINERALOGY   (Russian Federation)

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EID: 33846879814     PISSN: 08695911     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1134/S0869591107010043     Document Type: Article

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