Gradual entrainment of a chemical layer at the base of the mantle by overlying convection
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- 1 December 1988
- journal article
- Published by Oxford University Press (OUP) in Geophysical Journal International
- Vol. 95 (3) , 437-447
- https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1365-246x.1988.tb06695.x
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