Numerical experiments on the onset of convective instability in the Earth's mantle
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- 1 January 1982
- journal article
- Published by Oxford University Press (OUP) in Geophysical Journal International
- Vol. 68 (1) , 133-164
- https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1365-246x.1982.tb06966.x
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