| Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10701482 | Icarus | 2011 | 10 Pages |
Abstract
⺠Models of rheological properties of super-Earth are reviewed based on mineral physics. ⺠The viscosity of solids decreases with pressure at pressures exceeding â¼bulk modulus. ⺠The viscosity of the mantle of super-Earths will decrease with the mass.
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Authors
Shun-ichiro Karato,