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Composition of the Earth's crust

USGS professional paper · 1967 · 121 citations · 18 references

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Materials ScienceEngineeringPhase EquilibriumPhase EquilibriaMineral-fluid InteractionWater-rock InteractionPhase-equilibrium RelationsGeologyGeochemistryCommon Rock-forming OxidesChemistryCrust-mantle InteractionPetrologyGeorge WLithosphereRock MechanicsEarth ScienceTectonics

Abstract

Phase-equilibrium relations of the common rock-forming oxides except water, by George W

References

18

Distribution of the Elements in Some Major Units of the Earth's Crust

Karl K. Turekian, K. H. Wedepohl · Geological Society of America Bulletin · 1961 · 5.5K citations · Full text

Geophysics, Various Major Units, Engineering +10

AVERAGE CHEMICAL COMPOSITIONS OF SOME IGNEOUS ROCKS

S. R. Nockolds · Geological Society of America Bulletin · 1954 · 782 citations

Gsa Bulletin 1954, Volcanology, Earth Science +13

Density distribution and constitution of the mantle

Sydney P. Clark, A. E. Ringwood · Reviews of Geophysics · 1964 · 669 citations

Geophysics, Density Distribution, Thermal Gradients +11

Density and composition of mantle and core

Francis Birch · Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres · 1964 · 637 citations

Engineering, Mantle Dynamic, Geology +4

Genesis of the calc-alkaline igneous rock suite

Trevor H. Green, A. E. Ringwood · Contributions to Mineralogy and Petrology · 1968 · 568 citations

Engineering, Geology, Geochemistry +3