Diffusion of 40Ar in muscovite

2008/12/07 by T. Mark Harrison, Julien Célérier, Amos B. Aikman +2 · 653 citations
Chemistry · Earth and Planetary Sciences · #Activation energy #Analytical Chemistry (journal) #Arrhenius equation #Chemistry #Closure temperature #Diffusion #Geological and Geochemical Analysis #Geology #High-pressure geophysics and materials #Hydrothermal circulation #Materials science #Metallurgy #Mineralogy #Muscovite #Petrology #Physical chemistry #Quartz #Spectral line #Thermodynamics #Yield (engineering) #earthquake and tectonic studies

paper · pdf · doi:10.1016/j.gca.2008.09.038

published in Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta 73(4), 1039-1051 (Elsevier BV)

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