Garnet and pyroxenes in the mantle: A test of the majorite fractionation hypothesis
- 10 September 1991
- journal article
- Published by American Geophysical Union (AGU) in Journal of Geophysical Research
- Vol. 96 (B10) , 16263-16274
- https://doi.org/10.1029/91jb01481
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