Numerical and laboratory studies of mantle convection: Philosophy, accomplishments, and thermochemical structure and evolution

2005/01/01 by Paul Tackley, Shunxing Xie, Takashi Nakagawa +1 · 1 citation
Earth and Planetary Sciences · #High-pressure geophysics and materials #Geological and Geochemical Analysis #earthquake and tectonic studies #Geophysics #Mantle (geology) #Geology #Mantle convection #Convection #Earth science #Physics #Mechanics #Paleontology #Subduction

paper · doi:10.1029/160gm07

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Abstract

This chapter contains sections titled: Modeling Philosophy and Accomplishments Thermochemical Convection Summary and Outlook

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