Physics of melt extraction from the mantle: Speed and style
Melt extraction from the partially molten mantle is among the fundamental processes
sha** the solid Earth today and over geological time. A diversity of properties and …
sha** the solid Earth today and over geological time. A diversity of properties and …
Magma ocean, water, and the early atmosphere of Venus
The current state and surface conditions of the Earth and its twin planet Venus are drastically
different. Whether these differences are directly inherited from the earliest stages of …
different. Whether these differences are directly inherited from the earliest stages of …
Water and its influence on the lithosphere–asthenosphere boundary
The Earth has distinctive convective behaviour, described by the plate tectonics model, in
which lateral motion of the oceanic lithosphere of basaltic crust and peridotitic uppermost …
which lateral motion of the oceanic lithosphere of basaltic crust and peridotitic uppermost …
The relationship between shear wave velocity, temperature, attenuation and viscosity in the shallow part of the mantle
Surface wave tomography, using the fundamental Rayleigh wave velocities and those of
higher modes between 1 and 4 and periods between 50 and 160 s, is used to image …
higher modes between 1 and 4 and periods between 50 and 160 s, is used to image …
[BOOK][B] Lithosphere: an interdisciplinary approach
IM Artemʹeva - 2011 - books.google.com
Presenting a coherent synthesis of lithosphere studies, this book covers a range of
geophysical methods (seismic reflection, refraction, and receiver function methods; elastic …
geophysical methods (seismic reflection, refraction, and receiver function methods; elastic …
Plate interface rheological switches during subduction infancy: Control on slab penetration and metamorphic sole formation
Subduction infancy corresponds to the first few million years following subduction initiation,
when slabs start their descent into the mantle. It coincides with the transient (yet systematic) …
when slabs start their descent into the mantle. It coincides with the transient (yet systematic) …
Experimental petrology of peridotites, including effects of water and carbon on melting in the Earth's upper mantle
DH Green - Physics and Chemistry of Minerals, 2015 - Springer
For over 50 years, the use of high-pressure piston/cylinder apparatus combined with an
increasing diversity of microbeam analytical techniques has enabled the study of mantle …
increasing diversity of microbeam analytical techniques has enabled the study of mantle …
Experimental study of the influence of water on melting and phase assemblages in the upper mantle
The role of water in the uppermost mantle has been explored to 6 GPa (∼ 200 km) by a
novel experimental approach in which the silicate melting solidus, the stability of hydrous …
novel experimental approach in which the silicate melting solidus, the stability of hydrous …
Effects of partial melting on seismic velocity and attenuation: A new insight from experiments
Y Takei - Annual Review of Earth and Planetary Sciences, 2017 - annualreviews.org
The effects of partial melting on seismic velocity and attenuation have long been studied by
focusing on the direct effects of melt, such as the poroelastic effect. The direct effects are …
focusing on the direct effects of melt, such as the poroelastic effect. The direct effects are …
Ductile deformation of the lithospheric mantle
The strength of lithospheric plates is a central component of plate tectonics, governed by
brittle processes in the shallow portion of the plate and ductile behavior in the deeper …
brittle processes in the shallow portion of the plate and ductile behavior in the deeper …