The effect of pressure-induced solid-solid phase transitions on decompression melting of the mantle

Earth & Environmental Sciences

• decompression 77%
• phase transition 74%
• melting 53%
• mantle 51%
• peridotite 46%
• spinel 40%
• garnet 32%
• entropy 25%
• melt 25%
• plagioclase 21%
• effect 16%
• freezing 15%
• upwelling 15%
• liquid 10%
• crystallization 9%
• transition 7%
• solitary wave 7%
• calculation 6%
• disequilibrium 6%
• mid-ocean ridge basalt 6%
• solid state 5%
• upper mantle 5%
• low pressure 5%
• rare earth element 4%
• nucleation 4%
• rate 1%

Chemical Compounds

• Solid-Solid Phase Transition 100%
• Melting 59%
• Entropy 23%
• Liquid 9%
• Solidus 8%
• Crystallization 8%
• Chemical Transformation 7%
• Pressure 6%
• Wave 5%
• Multicomponent Reaction 5%
• Nucleation 4%
• Mineral 4%
• Flow 3%
• Porosity 3%
• Amount 2%