ISSN:
1476-4687
Source:
Nature Archives 1869 - 2009
Topics:
Biology
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Chemistry and Pharmacology
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Medicine
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Natural Sciences in General
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Physics
Notes:
[Auszug] During the close approach, dissipation of tidal energy within the solid part of the Earth would have been intense, greater than the dissipation by marine tides, and certainly sufficient to cause extensive partial melting in the mantle. Once the mantle had been fluidized by partial melting, however, ...
Type of Medium:
Electronic Resource
URL:
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/2151256a0
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