The Earth's mantle

2001/08/01 by George Helffrich, George R. Helffrich, Bernard J. Wood · 2 citations
Earth and Planetary Sciences · #Continental crust #Core–mantle boundary #Crust #Crustal recycling #Earth's internal heat budget #Geological and Geochemical Analysis #Geology #Geophysics #High-pressure geophysics and materials #Hotspot (geology) #Mantle (geology) #Mantle convection #Mantle wedge #Oceanic crust #Planetary differentiation #Post-perovskite #Seismology #Structure of the Earth #Subduction #Tectonics #Transition zone #earthquake and tectonic studies

paper · doi:10.1038/35087500

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Citations

• Heat flow from the Earth's interior: Analysis of the global data set
• The composition of the Earth
• The chemical composition of subducting sediment and its consequences for the crust and mantle
• The age of the Earth
• The Lu-Hf isotope geochemistry of chondrites and the evolution of the mantle-crust system
• Chemical differentiation of the Earth: the relationship between mantle, continental crust, and oceanic crust

Cited by

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• The Cameroon Volcanic Line Revisited: Petrogenesis of Continental Basaltic Magmas from Lithospheric and Asthenospheric Mantle Sources
• Seismic wave [wikipedia]