Bourdon et al. reply

Nature

Volumn 450, Issue 7169, 2007, Pages

  Bourdon, B ^a   Ribe, N M ^b   Stracke, A ^a   Saal, A ^c   Turner, S ^d  

^a ETH ZURICH   (Switzerland)

^b INSTITUT DE PHYSIQUE DU GLOBE DE PARIS   (France)

^c BROWN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d MACQUARIE UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

URANIUM;

ENVIRONMENTAL TEMPERATURE; MELTING POINT; NOTE; PETROLOGY; PLUME; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VELOCITY; VOLCANO;

EID: 36549062460     PISSN: 00280836     EISSN: 14764687     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/nature06377     Document Type: Note

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