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Magma Density Stratification

Magma Density Stratification is a geological phenomenon in which magma bodies separate into distinct layers based on variations in density, arising from differences in composition, temperature, and crystal content, thereby influencing magma transport dynamics within the Earth's crust.

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Magma ocean fractional crystallization and cumulate overturn in terrestrial planets: Implications for Mars

L. T. Elkins‐Tanton, E. M. Parmentier, P. C. Hess · Meteoritics and Planetary Science · 2003 · 276 citations · Full text

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Mixing characteristics and compositional differences in mantle‐derived melts beneath spreading axes: Evidence from cyclically layered rocks in the ophiolite of North Oman

J. D. Smewing · Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres · 1981 · 159 citations

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Compositionally and density stratified igneous terrain in Jezero crater, Mars

R. C. Wiens, Arya Udry, Olivier Beyssac et al. · Science Advances · 2022 · 142 citations · Full text

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The primodial terrestrial magma ocean and its implication for stratification of the mantle

Eiji Ohtani · Physics of The Earth and Planetary Interiors · 1985 · 134 citations

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Fountains in Magma Chambers

I. H. Campbell, J. S. Turner · Journal of Petrology · 1989 · 130 citations

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Authors

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  1. EM
    E. M. Parmentier

    Brown University, United States

    2 publications · 319 citations

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  2. JR
    J. R. Wilson

    Aarhus University, Denmark

    2 publications · 47 citations

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  3. AC
    A. Cousin

    Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique, France

    1 publications · 142 citations

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  4. WC
    Wang‐Ping Chen

    University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, United States

    1 publications · 50 citations

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  5. LS
    L. S. Crumpler

    New Mexico Museum of Natural History and Science, United States

    1 publications · 142 citations

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Institutions

111

  1. Australian National University

    Canberra, Australia

    3 h-index

    4 publications

    321 citations

  2. Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique

    Paris, France

    3 h-index

    34 publications

    4.4K citations

  3. University of Colorado Boulder

    Boulder, United States

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    213 citations

  4. École Normale Supérieure de Lyon

    Lyon, France

    2 h-index

    4 publications

    474 citations

  5. Brown University

    Providence, United States

    2 h-index

    6 publications

    957 citations

  6. Kyoto University

    Kyoto, Japan

    2 h-index

    5 publications

    509 citations

  7. Massachusetts Institute of Technology

    Cambridge, United States

    2 h-index

    4 publications

    497 citations

  8. Nantes Université

    Nantes, France

    2 h-index

    3 publications

    332 citations

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  1. Earth and Planetary Science Letters

    4 publications · 194 citations

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  2. Journal of Petrology

    3 publications · 228 citations

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  3. Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres

    JGR · 2 publications · 207 citations

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  5. Journal of Volcanology and Geothermal Research

    2 publications · 179 citations

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