On the radiogenic heat production of metamorphic, igneous, and sedimentary rocks
Sedimentary rocks cover ∼73% of the Earth's surface and metamorphic rocks account for approximately 91% of the crust by volume. Understanding the average behavior and variability of heat production for these rock types are vitally important for developing accurate models of lithospheric tempera...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2018-11-01
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| Series: | Geoscience Frontiers |
| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1674987117301937 |