Mantle convection

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11Geology / Earth / Geophysics / Plate tectonics / Structure of the Earth / Geodynamics / Mantle convection / Mantle / Earth science / Subduction / Lithosphere / Slab

GEOL540: The Mantle System Instructor Prof. Thorsten Becker (ZHS269; (; ) Times Two × 1.5 hours, 3 units Objective This graduate class discusses the structure, dynamics, and evolution of Earth’s

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Language: English - Date: 2011-12-03 13:46:55
12Geology / Earth / Structure of the Earth / Geophysics / Plate tectonics / Geodynamics / Seismology / Mantle plume / Seismic tomography / Don L. Anderson / Mantle convection / Mantle

GEOPHYSICAL RESEARCH LETTERS, VOL. 38, L20306, doi:2011GL049281, 2011 Vertical coherence in mantle heterogeneity from global seismic data L. Boschi1,2 and T. W. Becker3 Received 11 August 2011; revised 15 Septem

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Language: English - Date: 2013-12-27 00:44:07
13Geology / Earth / Structure of the Earth / Geophysics / Plate tectonics / Geodynamics / Planetary geology / Geophysical imaging / Seismic tomography / Mantle plume / Mantle convection / Subduction

Geochemistry Geophysics Geosystems 3

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Language: English - Date: 2004-07-30 02:26:25
14Geology / Plate tectonics / Earth / Geodynamics / Structure of the Earth / Subduction / Mantle convection / Slab pull / Slab / Mantle / Lithosphere / Tectonics

PERSPECTIVES GEOPHYSICS Fine-Scale Modeling of Global Plate Tectonics

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Language: English - Date: 2013-12-27 00:43:48
15Geology / Plate tectonics / Earth / Subduction / Passive margin / Lithosphere / Mantle / Downwelling / Convergent boundary / Orogeny / Tectonics / Semail Ophiolite

TECTONICS, VOL. 32, 1–12, doi:2013TC003375, 2013 Passive margins getting squeezed in the mantle convection vice Philippe Yamato,1 Laurent Husson,1,2 Thorsten W. Becker,3 and Kevin Pedoja 4 Received 21 May 2013

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Language: English - Date: 2013-12-27 01:01:12
16Plate tectonics / Geodynamics / Geophysics / Seismology / Structure of the Earth / Seismic anisotropy / Don L. Anderson / Mantle plume / Izu-Bonin-Mariana Arc / Subduction / Mantle convection / Shear wave splitting

Geophysical Research Letters RESEARCH LETTER2015GL063695 Key Points: • A spreading-aligned plate motion reference frame matches

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Language: English - Date: 2015-06-08 12:03:29
17Geodynamics / Plate tectonics / Structure of the Earth / Tectonics / Mantle plume / Superswell / Mantle convection / Slab / Seismic tomography / Subduction / Dynamic topography / Mantle

Vol 465 | 3 June 2010 | doi:nature09064 LETTERS Shaping mobile belts by small-scale convection Claudio Faccenna1,2 & Thorsten W. Becker3

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Language: English - Date: 2013-12-27 00:51:00
18Plate tectonics / Geodynamics / Tectonics / Subduction / Slab pull / Slab / Mantle convection / Ridge push / Nazca Plate / Mid-ocean ridge / Mantle / Transform fault

What drives the plates - Using a pupil model to demonstrate that slab pull is the main plate-driving force

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Source URL: www.earthlearningidea.com

Language: English - Date: 2015-08-31 12:05:08
19Plate tectonics / Structure of the Earth / Geodynamics / Seismic tomography / Mantle / Subduction / Convection / Tectonic uplift / Earth science / Crust / Geology / Crustal recycling

NEWS & VIEWS NATURE|Vol 465|3 June 2010 GEOSCIENCE

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Language: English - Date: 2013-12-27 00:45:14
20Plate tectonics / Supercontinents / Historical geology / International Union of Geological Sciences / Rodinia / Pangaea / Geological Society of London

Supercontinent Cycles Through Earth History The supercontinent-cycle hypothesis attributes planetary-scale episodic tectonic events to an intrinsic self-organizing mode of mantle convection, governed by the buoyancy of c

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Source URL: geodynamics.curtin.edu.au

Language: English - Date: 2016-06-27 21:29:33
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