Water storage capacity in olivine and pyroxene to 14GPa: Implications for the water content of the Earth's upper mantle and nature of seismic discontinuities

Earth and Planetary Science Letters

Volumn 349-350, Issue , 2012, Pages 218-230

  Férot, Anaïs ^a   Bolfan Casanova, Nathalie ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ BLAISE PASCAL   (France)

Author keywords

410km; Nominally anhydrous minerals; Olivine; Pyroxene; Seismic discontinuities.; Water storage

Indexed keywords

410KM; NOMINALLY ANHYDROUS MINERALS; PYROXENE; SEISMIC DISCONTINUITIES; WATER STORAGE;

ALUMINUM; EXPERIMENTS; FOURIER TRANSFORM INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; IRON OXIDES; SEISMOLOGY; WATER CONTENT;

OLIVINE;

DISCONTINUITY; GARNET; MANTLE STRUCTURE; MID-OCEAN RIDGE BASALT; OLIVINE; PARTITIONING; PYROXENE; UPPER MANTLE; WATER CONTENT;

EID: 84864823895     PISSN: 0012821X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.epsl.2012.06.022     Document Type: Article

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