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Convergent boundary (2,381 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

crust types. Plate tectonics is driven by convection cells in the mantle. Convection cells are the result of heat generated by the radioactive decay of

Crustal recycling (1,753 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

camps of geologists: whole-mantle convection proponents and layered-mantle convection proponents. Layered-mantle convection proponents hold that the mantle's

Geodynamics of terrestrial exoplanets (2,668 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

different geodynamic regimes. For computational purposes, early exoplanet mantle convection models assumed the planet was in a quasi-steady state, that is, the

Slab suction (659 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

displacement. It is because of these forces, slab pull, ridge push, mantle convection, and slab suction that the Earth's crust is able to move and orient

Subcontinental lithospheric mantle (737 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

brittle solid whereas the asthenosphere is hotter and weaker due to mantle convection. The boundary between these two layers is rheologically based and

Arthur Holmes (1,393 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

earth scientist to grasp the mechanical and thermal implications of mantle convection, which led eventually to the acceptance of plate tectonics. He was

Plume tectonics (478 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

with major upwellings of the mantle. It is classified together with mantle convection as one of the mechanism that are used to explain the movements of

W. Jason Morgan (883 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

S2CID 4145715. Morgan, W. J. (February 1972). "Plate motions and deep mantle convection" (PDF). The American Association of Petroleum Geologists Bulletin

Dynamic topography (938 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Miocene transgression has been attributed to a down-dragging effect of mantle convection. A subsequent regression in the Late Miocene and Pliocene and further

Martian dichotomy (2,673 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

A 2005 study suggests that degree-1 mantle convection could have created the dichotomy. Degree-1 mantle convection is a convective process in which one

Rio Grande rift (2,829 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

mantle forces, such as large-scale mantle upwelling or small-scale mantle convection at the edge of the stable craton; collapse of over-thickened continental

William Richard Peltier (1,139 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

the dynamics of the deep Earth, both concerning the nature of the mantle convection process and the circulation of the visco-elastic interior caused by

Lau Basin (3,837 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

The Lau Basin is a back-arc basin (also addressed as "interarc basin") at the Australian-Pacific plate boundary. It is formed by the Pacific plate subducting

Accretion (geology) (649 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

OCLC 53231817. Davies, Geoffrey F. (Geoffrey Frederick) (2011). Mantle convection for geologists. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. ISBN 978-0-511-99304-6

Rishi Narain Singh (1,280 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

ISBN 978-3-319-06471-0. R. N. Singh, A. Manglik (June 2014). "Parameterized Mantle Convection Analysis for Crustal Processes". Modelling of Magmatic and Allied

Canary hotspot (556 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Javier (2022). "On the origin of the Canary Islands: Insights from mantle convection modelling". Earth and Planetary Science Letters. 584: 117506. Bibcode:2022E&PSL

Mountains of Io (1,933 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

Tackley; et al. (1999). "Three-Dimensional Spherical Simulations of Mantle Convection in Io". Eos, Transactions, American Geophysical Union. 8046 (Fall

Back-arc region (766 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

back-arc region depending on the direction of motion. In addition, mantle convection in the upper mantle wedge caused by the downward movement of the subducted

Volcanic belt (983 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

more recently some geologists, such as Gillian Foulger view upper-mantle convection as a cause. This in turn has re-raised the antipodal pair impact hypothesis

Geology of Venus (6,395 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

"deformation belts" composed of folds and faults. These may be caused by mantle convection. Many of the tectonic features such as tesserae (large regions of

North American Plate (1,171 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

called a mantle plume, although some geologists think that upper mantle convection is a more likely cause. The Yellowstone and Anahim hotspots are thought

Geology of Iraq (982 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

deposition. The Katarash volcanic rocks are indicative of uplift and mantle convection back-arc spreading. The Red Beds Series piled up near the subduction

Gateshead Grammar School (563 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

forerunner in dating the Earth by radiometric dating and also proposed mantle convection as the driving mechanism for plate tectonics. Angus Monro, Chief Executive

Magmatism (1,035 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

S2CID 128737689. Schubert G.; Turcotte D.L.; Olsen P. (2001). Mantle Convection in the Earth and Planets. Cambridge University Press. pp. 69–71. ISBN 9780521798365

George Musser (542 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

National Science Foundation Graduate Fellow. His thesis work modeled mantle convection on Venus in order to explain broad plateaus, known as coronae, mapped

Radiogenic nuclide (1,157 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Engine". Introduction to Earth Sciences I. Columbia University. p. 3.2 Mantle convection. Retrieved 23 November 2013. Dumé, Belle (27 July 2005). "Geoneutrinos

Thermal history of Earth (1,986 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

15. Davies, Geoffrey F. (2001). Dynamic earth : plates, plumes and mantle convection (Repr. ed.). Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. ISBN 9780521599337

Ridge push (1,593 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

effective strength of ridge push forces in most plates, and that mantle convection is probably much too slow for drag between the lithosphere and the

Tyrrhenian Sea (1,036 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Lucente, Pio (2001). "Episodic back-arc extension during restricted mantle convection in the Central Mediterranean". Earth and Planetary Science Letters

Asthenosphere (2,088 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

lubricated by the traces of volatiles present. Numerical models of mantle convection in which the viscosity is dependent both on temperature and strain

Dietmar Müller (1,708 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

of wells on stretched continental crust, including the effect of mantle-convection-driven dynamic topography. This provides a framework for reconstructing

Computational Infrastructure for Geodynamics (303 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

topic areas, such as geodynamics, computational science, seismology, mantle convection, long-term tectonics, and short-term crustal dynamics. CIG started

David Bercovici (1,779 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

noteworthy. Of particular importances is their 2003 article Whole-mantle convection and the transition-zone water filter, proposing, in relation to the

Geology of New York (state) (1,300 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

region, with the Potsdam Sea transgressing westward. A reversal in mantle convection currents around 445 million years ago, in the Middle Ordovician, launched

Lid tectonics (762 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

7, 2154–2162. Solomatov, V.S., Moresi, L., 1997. Three regimes of mantle convection with non-Newtonian viscosity and stagnant lid convection on the terrestrial

Superswell (771 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

generally accepted that these upwellings are the driving force behind mantle convection and subsequent plate motion. In the case of the upwelling in the mid-Cretaceous

Galápagos hotspot (1,983 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

due to convection and mixing of all of these lavas. In the upper mantle convection currents bring in mantle material at shallow angles from the south

Citcom (873 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

early 2007. The tracer code has a wide range of applications in the mantle convection. It can be used in tracing the trajectory of passive particles, in

Rayleigh number (1,887 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

John R. (1997). "A sensitivity study of three-dimensional spherical mantle convection at 108 Rayleigh number: Effects of depth-dependent viscosity, heating

Supercontinent cycle (2,082 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

book}}: |journal= ignored (help) Gurnis, M. (1988). "Large-scale mantle convection and the aggregation and dispersal of supercontinents". Nature. 332

Back-arc basin (2,984 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

basins is due to magmatic activity being reliant on water and induced mantle convection, limiting their formation to along subduction zones. Spreading rates

Thomas H. Jordan (416 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

continents, the depth of lithospheric slab penetration, and the nature of mantle convection, for example determining the exact nature and processes involved in

Terraforming (7,187 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

core heat, solidification of most of the core, and/or changes in the mantle convection regime." Results from the NASA MAVEN mission show that the atmosphere

Upper mantle (2,930 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

2007-06-11. Bercovici, David; Karato, Shun-ichiro (September 2003). "Whole-mantle convection and the transition-zone water filter". Nature. 425 (6953): 39–44.

Geoid (3,056 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

should be expected if the thickening affects the entire lithosphere. Mantle convection also changes the shape of the geoid over time. Calculating the undulation

Tessera (Venus) (1,682 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

relationships. In the downwelling model, mantle downwelling, possibly due to mantle convection, causes compression and thickening of the crust, creating the compressional

Plate theory (volcanism) (5,853 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

seafloor over relatively stationary hotspots in stable centres of mantle convection cells. In the early 1970s, Wilson's idea was revived by the American

Archean (4,114 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

February 2003). "The nitrogen record of crust–mantle interaction and mantle convection from Archean to Present". Earth and Planetary Science Letters. 206

Timeline of the development of tectonophysics (before 1954) (9,208 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article

Richard J. (1981). "A Simple Global Model of Plate Dynamics and Mantle Convection". Journal of Geophysical Research. 86 (B6): 4843–67. Bibcode:1981JGR

Peridotite (3,793 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

(link) Bercovici, David; Karato, Shun-ichiro (September 2003). "Whole-mantle convection and the transition-zone water filter". Nature. 425 (6953): 39–44.

Cape Johnson Guyot (1,386 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

S2CID 128739401. Morgan, W. Jason (1972), "Plate Motions and Deep Mantle Convection", Studies in Earth and Space Sciences, Geological Society of America

Pleistos (3,492 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

"Chapter 1 Mantle Convection and Plate Tectonics: the Emergence Paradigm in Global Geodynamics". In Peltier, W.R. (ed.). Mantle Convection: Plate Tectonics

Seafloor spreading (4,190 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

at ~6400 m depth. Parsons and Sclater concluded that some style of mantle convection must apply heat to the base of the plate everywhere to prevent cooling

Cape Johnson Guyot (1,386 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

S2CID 128739401. Morgan, W. Jason (1972), "Plate Motions and Deep Mantle Convection", Studies in Earth and Space Sciences, Geological Society of America

Tectonics on icy moons (2,366 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Cooling, on the other hand, would cause contraction and compression. Mantle convection likely occurred within most icy moons, but is not an important source

Angola Basin (2,525 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

upheavals or depressions of crust over a broad area that are caused by mantle convection and hotsopt activity. From the beginning of the Quaternary to present

Ultra-low velocity zone (1,171 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

surroundings to remain stable on the core-mantle boundary. In a general mantle convection setting, the density contrast as well as the amount of material available

Volcanic passive margin (1,048 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Asthenospheric upwelling, listric faulting, and crustal thinning continue. Mantle convection (A) further weakens lithosphere and leads to the formation of dikes

Isotopes of osmium (1,755 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

1016/0016-7037(93)90296-9. Hauri, Erik H. (2002). "Osmium Isotopes and Mantle Convection" (PDF). Philosophical Transactions: Mathematical, Physical and Engineering

Aleutian subduction zone (1,406 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

loading of island arc. The compressional hypothesis suggests that mantle convection or drag prevented oceanic crust from reaching isostatic equilibrium

Cameroon line (3,711 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Line around 30 Ma is that it coincides with development of a shallow mantle convection system centered on the mantle plume, and is related to thinning and

Claude Jaupart (1,230 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

1995. Guillou, L., and C. Jaupart, On the effect of continents on mantle convection, J. Geophys. Res., 100, 24217-24238, 1995. Kaminski, E. and C. Jaupart

Komatiite (3,374 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

Cambridge University Press. Davies, G. F. 1999. Plates, Plumes and Mantle Convection. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. Herzberg, C., Condie, K.,

Don L. Anderson (2,700 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

217, pp. 123–139. Wen, L., and Anderson, Don L. (1997). Layered mantle convection: A model for geoid and topography, Earth and Planetary Science Letters

Timeline of the development of tectonophysics (after 1952) (8,704 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article

Richard J. (1981). "A Simple Global Model of Plate Dynamics and Mantle Convection". Journal of Geophysical Research. 86 (B6): 4843–4867. Bibcode:1981JGR

Louise H. Kellogg (1,243 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

At U.C. Davis Kellogg used numerical methods to model aspects of mantle convection. Kellogg also studied Earthquake Physics and Crustal deformation in

Volcano (9,874 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

hdl:2292/59681. S2CID 248111450. "Arthur Holmes: Harnessing the Mechanics of Mantle Convection to the Theory of Continental Drift". Retrieved November 12, 2023.

Large igneous province (4,542 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

materials and the sinking of the cooler ocean plates driving the mantle convection. In this model, tectonic plates diverge at mid-ocean ridges, where

Warren B. Hamilton (4,576 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

These sinking plates, and not the conventionally pictured rising mantle-convection cells, control surface-plate motions. Arcs advance toward each other

Marine geology (6,325 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

Interactions in Subduction Zones", Dynamics of Plate Tectonics and Mantle Convection, Elsevier, pp. 385–405, doi:10.1016/b978-0-323-85733-8.00014-7,

Deep water cycle (4,061 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

ISBN 978-0-521-66624-4. Christensen, U.R. (1995). "Effects of phase transitions on mantle convection". Annu. Rev. Earth Planet. Sci. 23: 65–87. Bibcode:1995AREPS..23.

Tropic Seamount (3,383 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

compatible with a hotspot origin. An alternative theory posits that mantle convection is driven by the close distance between the seamounts and the African

Geology of Mars (7,193 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

dichotomy was produced by crustal thinning in the northern hemisphere by mantle convection, overturning, or other chemical and thermal processes in the planet's

Alps (12,126 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

long-term erosion, detachment of the Western Alpine subducting slab, mantle convection as well as ongoing horizontal convergence between Africa and Europe

Low Fell (5,718 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

earth scientist to grasp the mechanical and thermal implications of mantle convection, which led eventually to the acceptance of plate tectonics, and has

Maria Seton (1,644 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Tackley, P. (2013). Convergence in tectonic reconstructions and mantle convection models for significant fluctuations in seafloor spreading. Earth and

4 Vesta (8,643 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

6–7 million years Progressive crystallization of a convecting molten mantle. Convection stopped when about 80% of the material had crystallized Extrusion

Io (moon) (12,388 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

viscosity profiles that simultaneously match tidal energy dissipation and mantle convection of heat to the surface. Although there is general agreement that the

Magnetic field of Mars (2,142 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

termination (~4.0–4.1 Ga). An alternate model suggests that degree-1 mantle convection (i.e., a convective structure in which mantle upwelling dominates

Resolution Guyot (5,409 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

margins. This tectonic event has been explained by a major change in mantle convection in the middle Cretaceous pushing the ocean floor upward and sideward

Royal Medal (457 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

geophysical and geological processes, including plate tectonics, mantle convection, continental deformation and melt segregation." 1992 David Tabor Physics

Seafloor depth versus age (2,183 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

q(t)=11.3/{\sqrt {t}}} Parsons and Sclater concluded that some style of mantle convection must apply heat to the base of the plate everywhere to prevent cooling

Mount Melbourne (9,332 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

unclear whether this is caused by a local hotspot beneath the area or mantle convection in the area of the West Antarctic Rift. The latter is one of the largest

Cenomanian-Turonian boundary event (10,034 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

The abundance of LIPs at this time reflects a major overturning in mantle convection. Trace metals such as chromium (Cr), scandium (Sc), copper (Cu) and

Kevin C. A. Burke (2,705 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Shear-wave Velocity Provinces, or LLSVPs), the large-scale geometry of mantle convection, mantle plumes and surface hotspot volcanism. Burke was the first

History of creationism (10,622 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

radioactive decay, that its internal thermal gradient is affected by mantle convection, and that the Sun is heated by nuclear fusion. Since the 1980s, the

Archean felsic volcanic rocks (3,872 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Ali (2006). "Archean greenstone-tonalite duality: Thermochemical mantle convection models or plate tectonics in the early Earth global dynamics?". Tectonophysics

List of Gatchaman II episodes (52 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

which is equipped with the ultra powerful Tektay explosive, the mantle convection can be calmed down. However, there's no G-2 to pilot the attacker

Djupadal Formation (7,850 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Continental Lithospheric Mantle reservoir or was derived from edge-driven mantle convection by which newly inflowing asthenospheric material melted in structurally

Xenon isotope geochemistry (4,996 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Kramers, J.D.; Hofmann, A.W. (2006). "A chemical Earth model with whole mantle convection: The importance of a core–mantle boundary layer (D") and its early