Start of the Wilson Cycle at 3 Ga Shown by Diamonds from Subcontinental Mantle

作者: S. B. Shirey , S. H. Richardson

DOI: 10.1126/SCIENCE.1206275

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摘要: Mineral inclusions encapsulated in diamonds are the oldest, deepest, and most pristine samples of Earth’s mantle. They provide age and chemical information over a period of 3.5 …

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