Electrical conductivity anisotropy of dry and hydrous olivine at 8GPa

Physics of the Earth and Planetary Interiors

Volumn 181, Issue 3-4, 2010, Pages 103-111

  Poe, Brent T ^a,b   Romano, Claudia ^c   Nestola, Fabrizio ^d   Smyth, Joseph R ^e  

^a Chieti Scalo (CH)   (Italy)

^b ISTITUTO NAZIONALE DI GEOFISICA E VULCANOLOGIA   (Italy)

^c ROMA TRE UNIVERSITY   (Italy)

^d UNIVERSITY OF PADOVA   (Italy)

^e UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

Author keywords

Anisotropy; Electrical conductivity; High pressure; Hydrous olivine

Indexed keywords

ANHYDROUS CONDITIONS; COMPLEX IMPEDANCE SPECTROSCOPY; CONCENTRATION-DEPENDENT; CONDUCTION MECHANISM; CRYSTALLOGRAPHIC AXES; DISSOLVED HYDROGEN; ELECTRICAL ANISOTROPY; ELECTRICAL CONDUCTIVITY; ELEVATED CONCENTRATIONS; EXPECTED EFFECTS; FTIR SPECTROSCOPY; HIGH CONDUCTIVITY; HIGH PRESSURE; HYDROUS OLIVINE; LOWER PRESSURES; MANTLE TEMPERATURES; ORDER OF MAGNITUDE; POLARIZED INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; PRESSURE DEPENDENCE; PROTON HOPPING; SEISMIC ANISOTROPY; SMALL POLARONS; UPPER MANTLE; HYDROUS OLIVINES;

ANISOTROPY; CONCENTRATION (PROCESS); CRYSTALLOGRAPHY; DISSOLUTION; ELECTRIC CONDUCTIVITY; FOURIER TRANSFORM INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; OLIVINE; REACTION KINETICS; SEISMOLOGY; SILICATE MINERALS; SINGLE CRYSTALS; ACTIVATION ENERGY; CHEMICAL ACTIVATION; INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; THALLIUM COMPOUNDS;

ACTIVATION ENERGY; CRYSTALLOGRAPHY;

ANISOTROPY; CRYSTALLOGRAPHY; DISSOLVED GAS; ELECTRICAL CONDUCTIVITY; ELECTRICAL METHOD; FTIR SPECTROSCOPY; HIGH PRESSURE; HYDROGEN; INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; OLIVINE; PRESSURE EFFECT; UPPER MANTLE; WATER;

EID: 77954815301     PISSN: 00319201     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.pepi.2010.05.003     Document Type: Article

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