Ammonium-bearing clinopyroxene: A potential nitrogen reservoir in the Earth's mantle

Chemical Geology

Volumn 270, Issue 1-4, 2010, Pages 240-248

  Watenphul, Anke ^a   Wunder, Bernd ^a   Wirth, Richard ^a   Heinrich, Wilhelm ^a  

^a GFZ GERMAN RESEARCH CENTRE FOR GEOSCIENCES   (Germany)

Author keywords

Ammonium; Clinopyroxene; Earth's mantle; High pressure; IR spectroscopy; Nitrogen cycle

Indexed keywords

AMMONIUM; CLINOPYROXENE; DIOPSIDE; EXPERIMENTAL STUDY; HIGH PRESSURE; INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; NITROGEN; RESERVOIR; UPPER MANTLE;

EID: 75049085898     PISSN: 00092541     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.chemgeo.2009.12.003     Document Type: Article

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