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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Main Authors: Ockendon, J, Tayler, A, Emerman, S, Turcotte, D
Format: Journal article
Sprog:English
Udgivet: 1985