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Title: Ice-VII inclusions in diamonds: Evidence for aqueous fluid in Earth’s deep mantle


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Tschauner, O., Huang, S., Greenberg, E., Prakapenka, V. B., Ma, C., Rossman, G. R., Shen, A. H., Zhang, D., Newville, M., Lanzirotti, A., and Tait, K. Ice-VII inclusions in diamonds: Evidence for aqueous fluid in Earth’s deep mantle. United States: N. p., 2018. Web. doi:10.1126/science.aao3030.
Tschauner, O., Huang, S., Greenberg, E., Prakapenka, V. B., Ma, C., Rossman, G. R., Shen, A. H., Zhang, D., Newville, M., Lanzirotti, A., & Tait, K. Ice-VII inclusions in diamonds: Evidence for aqueous fluid in Earth’s deep mantle. United States. https://doi.org/10.1126/science.aao3030
Tschauner, O., Huang, S., Greenberg, E., Prakapenka, V. B., Ma, C., Rossman, G. R., Shen, A. H., Zhang, D., Newville, M., Lanzirotti, A., and Tait, K. Thu . "Ice-VII inclusions in diamonds: Evidence for aqueous fluid in Earth’s deep mantle". United States. https://doi.org/10.1126/science.aao3030.
@article{osti_1435007,
title = {Ice-VII inclusions in diamonds: Evidence for aqueous fluid in Earth’s deep mantle},
author = {Tschauner, O. and Huang, S. and Greenberg, E. and Prakapenka, V. B. and Ma, C. and Rossman, G. R. and Shen, A. H. and Zhang, D. and Newville, M. and Lanzirotti, A. and Tait, K.},
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doi = {10.1126/science.aao3030},
journal = {Science},
number = 6380,
volume = 359,
place = {United States},
year = {Thu Mar 08 00:00:00 EST 2018},
month = {Thu Mar 08 00:00:00 EST 2018}
}

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