Mantle Dynamics of Western Pacific and East Asia: New Insights from P Wave Anisotropic Tomography
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DOI: 10.1029/2019gc008373
Abstract: Seismic anisotropy records past and present tectonic deformations and provides important constraints for understanding the structure and dynamics of the Earth's interior. In this work, we use tremendous amounts of highâquality Pwave arrival times from… read more here.
Keywords: subducting pacific; mantle dynamics; pacific slab; east asia ... See more keywords
Crustal evolution and mantle dynamics through Earth history
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DOI: 10.1098/rsta.2017.0408
Abstract: Resolving the modes of mantle convection through Earth history, i.e. when plate tectonics started and what kind of mantle dynamics reigned before, is essential to the understanding of the evolution of the whole Earth system,… read more here.
Keywords: tectonics; mantle dynamics; plate tectonics; evolution ... See more keywords