Lower-mantle plume beneath the Yellowstone hotspot revealed by core waves

2018/03/19 by Peter L. Nelson, S. P. Grand, Stephen P. Grand · 2 citations
Earth and Planetary Sciences · #Core–mantle boundary #Geological and Geochemical Analysis #Geology #Geophysics #High-pressure geophysics and materials #Hotspot (geology) #Lithosphere #Magmatism #Mantle (geology) #Mantle convection #Mantle plume #Mantle wedge #Physics #Plate tectonics #Plume #Seismic Waves and Analysis #Seismology #Subduction #Tectonics #Transition zone

paper · doi:10.1038/s41561-018-0075-y

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• Preliminary reference Earth model
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