Effect of water on the phase relations in Earth's mantle and deep water cycle
- 1 January 2007
- book chapter
- Published by Geological Society of America
Abstract
Water is transported by subducting slabs into the transition zone and lower mantle. Important water carriers to the deep mantle may be serpentine, chlorite, phaKeywords
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