Thermodynamic modeling of the Earth's interior

Elements

Volumn 6, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 321-325

  Saxena, Surendra K ^a  

^a FLORIDA INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Core; Mantle; Phase diagrams; Thermodynamic databases

Indexed keywords

CALORIMETRY; PHASE DIAGRAMS;

AMBIENT CONDITIONS; CORE; MANTLE; PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL PROPERTIES; TEMPERATURE PROFILES; THERMODYNAMIC DATABASE; THERMODYNAMIC MODEL; ULTRAHIGH PRESSURE;

THERMODYNAMICS;

CONTINENTAL INTERIOR; CORE (PLANETARY); MANTLE; MODELING; THERMODYNAMICS;

EID: 78650164092     PISSN: 18115209     EISSN: 18115217     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2113/gselements.6.5.321     Document Type: Article

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