Published 1985 | Version v1
Book

Earth

Creators

  • 1. British Museum, London

Description

Results of investigations into the Earth composition are discussed. Composition of the core mantle and crust are considered in detail. The Earth is shown to be strongly differentiated. Probably, the core comprises three elements: Fe, Ni, S. 9 elements: O, Si, Al, Fe, Mg, Ca, Na, K and Ti (without account of water) make up more than 99% of the crust

Additional details

Additional titles

Original title (Russian)
Земля

Publishing Information

Publisher
Mir.
Imprint Place
Moscow (USSR)
Imprint Title
Inorganic geochemistry
Journal Page Range
p. 68-85.

INIS

Country of Publication
USSR
Country of Input or Organization
USSR
INIS RN
18007368
Subject category
S79: ASTROPHYSICS, COSMOLOGY AND ASTRONOMY;
Resource subtype / Literary indicator
Numerical Data
Descriptors DEI
CHEMICAL COMPOSITION; COMPILED DATA; EARTH CRUST; EARTH MANTLE; EARTH PLANET; ELEMENT ABUNDANCE; ELEMENTS
Descriptors DEC
DATA; INFORMATION; NUMERICAL DATA; PLANETS; QUANTITY RATIO

Optional Information

Notes
Translation from English. Imprint:Neorganicheskaya geokhimiya.