He diffusion systematics in minerals: Evidence from synthetic monazite and zircon structure phosphates

Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta

Volumn 71, Issue 16, 2007, Pages 4015-4024

  Farley, K A ^a  

^a CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ACTIVATION ENERGY; CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; DIFFUSION; HELIUM; MONAZITE; PHOSPHATE GROUP; POROSITY; TAXONOMY; ZIRCON;

EID: 34547429124     PISSN: 00167037     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.gca.2007.05.022     Document Type: Article

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