Synthesis and equation of state of post-perovskites in the (Mg,Fe)3Al2Si3O12 system

Earth and Planetary Science Letters

Volumn 312, Issue 3-4, 2011, Pages 422-428

  Shieh, Sean R ^a   Dorfman, Susannah M ^b   Kubo, Atsushi ^c,d   Prakapenka, Vitali B ^c   Duffy, Thomas S ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN ONTARIO   (Canada)

^b PRINCETON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO   (United States)

^d Sumitomo Electric Hardmetal Corp   (Japan)

Author keywords

Al2O3; D layer; Iron content; Low mantle; Perovskite; Post perovskite

Indexed keywords

CORE-MANTLE BOUNDARY; EQUATION OF STATE; FE CONTENT; IRON CONTENT; LASER-HEATED DIAMOND ANVIL CELLS; LOW MANTLE; PEROVSKITE PHASE; POST-PEROVSKITE; PRESSURE-VOLUME DATA; SYNCHROTRON X RAY DIFFRACTION; TWO-PHASE REGION; UNIT-CELL VOLUME;

ALUMINUM; EQUATIONS OF STATE; GARNETS; SILICON COMPOUNDS; SYNTHETIC DIAMONDS; X RAY DIFFRACTION;

PEROVSKITE;

ALMANDINE; CORE-MANTLE BOUNDARY; DIAMOND ANVIL CELL; EQUATION OF STATE; EXPERIMENTAL MINERALOGY; IRON; P-T CONDITIONS; PEROVSKITE; PRESSURE EFFECT; PRESSURE GRADIENT; PYROPE; X-RAY DIFFRACTION;

EID: 81455161627     PISSN: 0012821X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.epsl.2011.09.054     Document Type: Article

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