Elastic anisotropy in hcp metals at high pressure and the sound wave anisotropy of the Earth's inner core

Geophysical Research Letters

Volumn 33, Issue 24, 2006, Pages

  Antonangeli, Daniele ^a   Merkel, Sébastien ^b   Farber, Daniel L ^a  

^a LAWRENCE LIVERMORE NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^b UNIV LILLE   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANISOTROPY; ATMOSPHERIC OPTICS; CRYSTAL LATTICES; CRYSTALLITES; ELASTIC MODULI; HIGH PRESSURE EFFECTS; PLASTIC DEFORMATION; POLYCRYSTALS; STRAIN;

ELASTIC ANISOTROPY; RADIAL DIFFRACTION;

ATMOSPHERIC STRUCTURE;

ANISOTROPY; CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; EARTH ROTATION; HIGH PRESSURE; INNER CORE; P-WAVE; PLASTIC DEFORMATION; STRESS;

EID: 34548080624     PISSN: 00948276     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2006GL028237     Document Type: Article

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