Unveiling the outer core composition with neutrino oscillation tomography

In the last 70 years, geophysics has established that the Earth’s outer core is an FeNi alloy containing a few percent of light elements, whose nature and amount remain controversial. Besides the classical combinations of silicon and oxygen, hydrogen has been advocated as the only light element that...

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Main Authors: Lukas Maderer, Edouard Kaminski, João A. B. Coelho, Simon Bourret, Véronique Van Elewyck
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2023-03-01
Series:Frontiers in Earth Science
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/feart.2023.1008396/full