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] A new theory of oscillatory zoning in naturally grown plagioclase crystals is presented. This describes explicitly the coupling between the interface kinetics and the diffusion of chemical species in the melt. The crystal growth rate R responds with a finite delay time to concentration changes at ...
Type of Medium:
Electronic Resource
URL:
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/294223a0