Non-adiabaticity in mantle convection

Geophysical Research Letters

Volumn 28, Issue 5, 2001, Pages 879-882

  Bunge, Hans Peter ^a   Ricard, Yanick ^b   Matas, Jan ^c  

^a PRINCETON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITÉ DE LYON   (France)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CORE MANTLE; NON-ADIABATICITIES;

ACOUSTIC WAVE VELOCITY; COMPUTER SIMULATION; EARTH (PLANET); GEOTHERMAL HEATING; HEAT CONVECTION;

SEISMOLOGY;

CONVECTION; LOWER MANTLE; MANTLE; TEMPERATURE;

EID: 0035267790     PISSN: 00948276     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2000GL011864     Document Type: Article

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