Effects of strongly variable viscosity on three‐dimensional compressible convection in planetary mantles
- 10 February 1996
- journal article
- Published by American Geophysical Union (AGU) in Journal of Geophysical Research
- Vol. 101 (B2) , 3311-3332
- https://doi.org/10.1029/95jb03211
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