Handbook of Physical Constants

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Handbook of Physical Constants

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Geological Society of America

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.1130/MEM97

Geological Society of America

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9780813710976

Publication date:

January 01, 1966

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FOREWORD

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Francis Birch

Francis Birch

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https://doi.org/10.1130/MEM97-pv

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SECTION 1: COMPOSITION OF ROCKS

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Sydney P. Clark, Jr.

Sydney P. Clark, Jr.

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https://doi.org/10.1130/MEM97-p1

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SECTION 2: ABUNDANCES OF THE ELEMENTS

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A. G. W. Cameron

A. G. W. Cameron

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https://doi.org/10.1130/MEM97-p7

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SECTION 3: ISOTOPIC ABUNDANCES AND 1961 ATOMIC WEIGHTS

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SYDNEY P. CLARK, JR.

SYDNEY P. CLARK, JR.

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https://doi.org/10.1130/MEM97-p11

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SECTION 4: DENSITY OF ROCKS

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R. A. Daly;

R. A. Daly

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G. Edward Manger;

G. Edward Manger

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Sydney P. Clark, Jr.

Sydney P. Clark, Jr.

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https://doi.org/10.1130/MEM97-p19

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SECTION 5: X-RAY CRYSTALLOGRAPHIC DATA, DENSITIES, AND MOLAR VOLUMES OF MINERALS *

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Richard A. Robie;

Richard A. Robie

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Philip M. Bethke;

Philip M. Bethke

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Martha S. Toulmin;

Martha S. Toulmin

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Jerry L. Edwards

Jerry L. Edwards

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https://doi.org/10.1130/MEM97-p27

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SECTION 6: THERMAL EXPANSION

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Brian J. Skinner

Brian J. Skinner

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https://doi.org/10.1130/MEM97-p75

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SECTION 7: COMPRESSIBILITY; ELASTIC CONSTANTS (See also Section 9)

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Francis Birch

Francis Birch

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https://doi.org/10.1130/MEM97-p97

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SECTION 8: INTERNAL FRICTION IN ROCKS

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James J. Bradley;

James J. Bradley

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A. Newman Fort, JR.

A. Newman Fort, JR.

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https://doi.org/10.1130/MEM97-p175

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SECTION 9: SEISMIC VELOCITIES

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Frank Press

Frank Press

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https://doi.org/10.1130/MEM97-p195

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SECTION 10: GEODETIC DATA

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Gordon J. F. MacDonald

Gordon J. F. MacDonald

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https://doi.org/10.1130/MEM97-p219

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SECTION 10: STRENGTH AND DUCTILITY

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John Handin

John Handin

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https://doi.org/10.1130/MEM97-p223

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SECTION 12: VISCOSITY

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Sydney P. Clark, Jr.

Sydney P. Clark, Jr.

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https://doi.org/10.1130/MEM97-p291

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SECTION 12: MELTING AND TRANSFORMATION POINTS IN OXIDE AND SILICATE SYSTEMS AT LOW PRESSURE

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F. C. Kracek;

F. C. Kracek

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Sydney P. Clark, Jr.

Sydney P. Clark, Jr.

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https://doi.org/10.1130/MEM97-p301

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SECTION 14: PHASE RELATIONS IN SULFIDE-TYPE SYSTEMS

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G. Kullerud

G. Kullerud

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https://doi.org/10.1130/MEM97-p323

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SECTION 15: HIGH-PRESSURE PHASE EQUILIBRIA

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Sydney P. Clark, Jr.

Sydney P. Clark, Jr.

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https://doi.org/10.1130/MEM97-p345

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SECTION 16: PRESSURE-VOLUME-TEMPERATURE AND PHASE RELATIONS OF WATER AND CARBON DIOXIDE *

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George C. Kennedy;

George C. Kennedy

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William T. Holser

William T. Holser

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https://doi.org/10.1130/MEM97-p371

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SECTION 17: BINARY MIXTURES OF VOLATILE COMPONENTS

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H. J. Greenwood;

H. J. Greenwood

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H. L. Barnes

H. L. Barnes

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SECTION 16: IONIZATION CONSTANTS IN AQUEOUS SOLUTIONS

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H. L. Barnes;

H. L. Barnes

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H. C. Helgeson;

H. C. Helgeson

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A. J. Ellis

A. J. Ellis

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SECTION 19: SOLUBILITY

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Sydney P. Clark, Jr.

Sydney P. Clark, Jr.

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SECTION 20: THERMODYNAMIC PROPERTIES OF MINERALS *

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Richard A. Robie

Richard A. Robie

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https://doi.org/10.1130/MEM97-p437

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SECTION 21: THERMAL CONDUCTIVITY

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Sydney P. Clark, Jr.

Sydney P. Clark, Jr.

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SECTION 22: HEAT FLOW AND VOLCANIC TEMPERATURES

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W. H. K. Lee;

W. H. K. Lee

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Sydney P. Clark, Jr.

Sydney P. Clark, Jr.

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https://doi.org/10.1130/MEM97-p483

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SECTION 23: RADIOACTIVE DECAY CONSTANTS AND ENERGIES

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George W. Wetherill

George W. Wetherill

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SECTION 24: ABUNDANCES OF URANIUM, THORIUM, AND POTASSIUM *

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Sydney P. Clark, Jr.;

Sydney P. Clark, Jr.

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Zell E. Peterman;

Zell E. Peterman

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Knut S. Heier

Knut S. Heier

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https://doi.org/10.1130/MEM97-p521

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SECTION 25: MAGNETIC PROPERTIES OF ROCKS AND MINERALS *

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D. H. Lindsley;

D. H. Lindsley

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G. E. Andreasen;

G. E. Andreasen

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J. R. Balsley

J. R. Balsley

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SECTION 26: ELECTRICAL PROPERTIES OF ROCKS AND MINERALS *

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George V. Keller

George V. Keller

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SECTION 589: CONVERSION FACTORS, NUMERICAL CONSTANTS, ATOMIC CONSTANTS

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Sydney P. Clark, Jr.

Sydney P. Clark, Jr.

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