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The competing effects of olivine and orthopyroxene CPO on seismic anisotropy

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Published in 2021 at "Tectonophysics"

DOI: 10.1016/j.tecto.2021.228954

Abstract: Abstract Orthopyroxene is the second most abundant mineral in the upper mantle and, like olivine, can form crystallographic preferred orientations (CPO) during mantle deformation that may influence mantle seismic anisotropy. Here we use a compilation… read more here.

Keywords: seismic anisotropy; orthopyroxene cpo; olivine orthopyroxene;