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Earth science: Old diamonds and the upper crust

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dc.contributor.authorWilliams, Ian
dc.date.accessioned2015-12-08T22:13:34Z
dc.date.issued2007
dc.date.updated2015-12-08T07:44:21Z
dc.description.abstractWas the early Earth a blackened landscape of congealed lava, or was it cool enough for oceans to form? The discovery of diamonds in the oldest-known relics of surface rocks adds new élan to this debate.
dc.identifier.issn0028-0836
dc.identifier.urihttp://hdl.handle.net/1885/29877
dc.publisherMacmillan Publishers Ltd
dc.sourceNature
dc.subjectKeywords: diamond; diamond; Earth; lava; upper crust; astronomy; landscape; priority journal; rock; sea; short survey; temperature
dc.titleEarth science: Old diamonds and the upper crust
dc.typeJournal article
local.bibliographicCitation.lastpage881
local.bibliographicCitation.startpage880
local.contributor.affiliationWilliams, Ian, College of Physical and Mathematical Sciences, ANU
local.contributor.authoruidWilliams, Ian, u8104453
local.description.embargo2037-12-31
local.description.notesImported from ARIES
local.identifier.absfor040203 - Isotope Geochemistry
local.identifier.ariespublicationu4047674xPUB69
local.identifier.citationvolume448
local.identifier.doi10.1038/448880a
local.identifier.scopusID2-s2.0-34548186421
local.type.statusPublished Version

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