Elastic wave velocities of garnetite with a MORB composition up to 14 GPa

Geophysical Research Letters

Volumn 34, Issue 14, 2007, Pages

  Kono, Yoshio ^a   Higo, Yuji ^a   Ohfuji, Hiroaki ^a   Inoue, Toru ^a   Irifune, Tetsuo ^a  

^a EHIME UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ELASTIC MODULI; ELASTIC WAVES; GARNETS; GEOCHEMISTRY; MICROCRYSTALS;

CHEMICAL COMPOSITION; ELASTIC WAVE VELOCITY; GARNETITE;

MINERALOGY;

CHEMICAL COMPOSITION; ELASTIC WAVE; GARNET; MID-OCEAN RIDGE BASALT; P-WAVE; RINGWOODITE; S-WAVE; SHEAR MODULUS; STISHOVITE; ULTRASONICS; WADSLEYITE; WAVE VELOCITY;

EID: 34548575120     PISSN: 00948276     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2007GL030312     Document Type: Article

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