Elasticity of akimotoite under the mantle conditions: Implications for multiple discontinuities and seismic anisotropies at the depth of ∼600–750 km in subduction zones
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DOI: 10.1016/j.epsl.2019.115830
Abstract: Abstract The equation of state and elastic properties of akimotoite at simultaneously high pressures and high temperatures are obtained using first-principles calculations based on the density functional theory (DFT). The calculated results agree with the… read more here.
Keywords: seismic anisotropies; multiple discontinuities; subduction zones; subduction ... See more keywords
Seismic Properties of a Unique Olivine-Rich Eclogite in the Western Gneiss Region, Norway
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DOI: 10.3390/min10090774
Abstract: Investigating the seismic properties of natural eclogite is crucial for identifying the composition, density, and mechanical structure of the Earth’s deep crust and mantle. For this purpose, numerous studies have addressed the seismic properties of… read more here.
Keywords: seismic anisotropies; seismic properties; flem eclogite; olivine rich ... See more keywords