Thermodynamics of pressure release melting of a veined plum pudding mantle

Geochemistry, Geophysics, Geosystems

Volumn 2, Issue 4, 2001, Pages

  Phipps Morgan, Jason ^a  

^a GEOMAR HELMHOLTZ CENTRE FOR OCEAN RESEARCH KIEL   (Germany)

Author keywords

Melting; melting physics; plum pudding mantle

Indexed keywords

MIXTURES; SILICATE MINERALS; TEMPERATURE; THERMODYNAMICS;

DECOMPRESSION MELTING; MANTLE TEMPERATURES; MELT EXTRACTION; PLUM PUDDING MANTLE; PRESSURE RELEASE; SHALLOW DEPTHS; SOLIDUS TEMPERATURE;

MELTING;

PRUNUS DOMESTICA;

EID: 84955213024     PISSN: None     EISSN: 15252027     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2000GC000049     Document Type: Article

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