The Robustness of Pressure‐Driven Asthenospheric Flow in Mantle Convection Models With Plate‐Like Behavior
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DOI: 10.1029/2020gl089556
Abstract: Recent seismic observations challenge the conventional view that tectonic plates are driven by slab pull and ridge push forces. The observations indicate that the asthenosphere flows faster and in a different direction than the plate… read more here.
Keywords: pressure driven; convection models; pressure; mantle convection ... See more keywords