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Peridotite weathering is the missing ingredient of Earth’s continental crust composition

The chemical composition of the continental crust cannot be adequately explained by current models for its formation, because it is too rich in Ni and Cr compared to that which can be generated by any of the proposed mechanisms. Estimates of the crust composition are derived from average sediment, w...

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Autores principales: Beinlich, Andreas, Austrheim, Håkon, Mavromatis, Vasileios, Grguric, Ben, Putnis, Christine V., Putnis, Andrew
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group UK 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5809581/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29434235
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41467-018-03039-9