Published March 19, 1971 | public
Journal Article

Composition and Evolution of the Mantle and Core

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Abstract

Seismology and solid state physics place strong constraints on the constitution of the earth's interior.

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© 1971 American Association for the Advancement of Science. Supported by NSF grant GA-12703 and NASA grant NGL-05-002-069. We thank R. Murthy and H. T. Hall for a preprint of their paper. This article is adapted from an address delivered 16 April 1970 in Cambridge, Massachusetts, at a symposium in honor of Professor Francis Birch. A complete account will appear in the proceedings volume· [The Nature of the Solid Earth, E. C. Robertson, Ed. (McGraw-Hill. New York, in press)]. Contribution 1903, Division of Geological Sciences, California Institute of Technology.

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