Strong heterogeneity caused by deep mantle layering
- 13 April 2002
- journal article
- Published by American Geophysical Union (AGU) in Geochemistry, Geophysics, Geosystems
- Vol. 3 (4) , 1-22
- https://doi.org/10.1029/2001gc000167
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