Mineral physics quest to the earth's core

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Volumn 90, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 21-22

  Dubrovinsky, L ^a   Lin, J F ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BAYREUTH   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EARTH; GEOPHYSICS; IRON; LATTICE DYNAMICS; MINERAL RESOURCE; SHOCK WAVE;

EID: 60749120560     PISSN: 00963941     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2009EO030001     Document Type: Article

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