GEODYNAMIC THERMAL RUNAWAY WITH MELTING
The authors consider the penetration of a solid medium by a foreign body which is large enough for frictional heating to melt the medium and maintain a thin liquid layer ahead of the body. This study is motivated by the possibility of the Earth's core having been formed by liquid iron diapirs m...
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| Format: | Journal article |
| Language: | English |
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1985
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