Subducted oceanic crust as the origin of seismically slow lower-mantle structures (original) (raw)

Reconciling dynamic and seismic models of Earth's lower mantle: The dominant role of thermal heterogeneity

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Subduction to the lower mantle - a comparison between geodynamic and tomographic models

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Mapping the lowermost mantle using core-reflected shear waves

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Shear velocity structure at the base of the mantle

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Core–mantle boundary topography as a possible constraint on lower mantle chemistry and dynamics

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Lateral Variations in Compressional/Shear Velocities at the Base of the Mantle

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Evolution of Mantle Plumes and Lower Mantle Structure in Numerical Models Using Tectonic Reconstructions as Boundary Conditions

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GyPSuM: A joint tomographic model of mantle density and seismic wave speeds

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Tomographic filtering of geodynamic models: Implications for model interpretation and large‐scale mantle structure

ABIGAIL BULL

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Radial variation of compressional and shear velocities in the Earth's lower mantle

Bruce Julian

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Shear wave velocity, seismic attenuation, and thermal structure of the continental upper mantle

Walter D Mooney

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A comparison of tomographic and geodynamic mantle models

Lapo Boschi

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Rapid lateral variation of P-wave velocity at the base of the mantle near the edge of the Large-Low Shear Velocity Province beneath the western Pacific

Masayuki Obayashi

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Seismic evidence for partial melt below tectonic plates

Yanick Ricard

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Tomographic filtering of high-resolution mantle circulation models: Can seismic heterogeneity be explained by temperature alone?

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Geochemistry, Geophysics, Geosystems, 2009

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Shear wave speeds at the base of the mantle

rob van der hilst

Journal of Geophysical Research, 2000

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A strongly negative shear velocity gradient and lateral variability in the lowermost mantle beneath the Pacific

Jeroen Ritsema

Journal of Geophysical Research, 1997

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Deep Structure of Subducting Slabs and Mantle Plumes from Global Tomography

Dapeng Zhao

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Slabs in the lower mantle — results of dynamic modelling compared with tomographic images and the geoid

Bernhard Steinberger

Physics of the Earth and Planetary Interiors, 2000

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A global shear velocity model of the upper mantle from fundamental and higher Rayleigh mode measurements

Yanick Ricard

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Anisotropic shear‐wave velocity structure of the Earth's mantle: A global model

Barbara Romanowicz

Journal of Geophysical Research: Solid Earth, 2008

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Tomography of core-mantle boundary and lowermost mantle coupled by geodynamics

Lapo Boschi

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Global upper mantle tomography of seismic velocities and anisotropies

Jean-Paul Montagner

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A Geodynamic Model of Mantle Density Heterogeneity

Carolina LithgowBertelloni

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GyPSuM: A Detailed Tomographic Model of Mantle Density and Seismic Wave Speeds

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Constraining mantle flow with seismic and geodynamic data: A joint approach

Alessandro M Forte

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Towards absolute plate motions constrained by lower-mantle slab remnants

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