Upper Crust Composition

Upper Crust Composition is a geological construct that specifies the mineralogical and chemical characteristics of the outermost layer of the Earth's crust, distinguished from the lower crust by its relatively higher concentration of silica, aluminum, and oxygen-rich minerals.

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  1. RL
    Roberta L. Rudnick

    University of Maryland, College Park, United States

    19 publications · 5.6K citations

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  2. RM
    Richard M. Gaschnig

    University of Massachusetts Lowell, United States

    12 publications · 588 citations

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  3. SM
    S. M. McLennan

    Stony Brook University, United States

    10 publications · 19.4K citations

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  4. SG
    Shan Gao

    China University of Geosciences, China

    8 publications · 2.8K citations

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  5. LA
    L. A. Coogan

    University of Victoria, Canada

    8 publications · 585 citations

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  1. Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres

    JGR · 48 publications · 4.9K citations

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  2. Geochemistry Geophysics Geosystems

    32 publications · 5.5K citations

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  3. Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta

    33 publications · 7.3K citations

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  4. Earth and Planetary Science Letters

    33 publications · 3.5K citations

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  5. Geology

    34 publications · 2.9K citations

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