Noble gases under pressure in the mantle

被引:12
作者
Ozima, M [1 ]
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[1] Univ Tokyo, Fac Sci, Dept Earth & Planetary Phys, Tokyo 1138653, Japan
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10.1038/30594
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O [数理科学和化学]; P [天文学、地球科学]; Q [生物科学]; N [自然科学总论];
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07 ; 0710 ; 09 ;
摘要
New results imply that we may be in for a surprise about how argon, krypton and xenon behave in the Earth's mantle. Laboratory experiments show that these noble gases, which are used as geochemical tracers, do not act as expected under high pressure.
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页码:303 / 304
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