Mineral physics
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Mineral physics
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Mineral physics is the science of materials that compose the interior of planets, particularly the Earth. It overlaps with petrophysics, which focuses on whole-rock properties. It provides information that allows interpretation of surface measurements of seismic waves, gravity anomalies, geomagnetic fields and electromagnetic fields in terms of properties in the deep interior of the Earth. This information can be used to provide insights into plate tectonics, mantle convection, the geodynamo and
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Science of materials that compose the interior of planets
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mineral_physics
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2024-01-09T14:22:49Z
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