Hotspots, mantle plumes and core heat loss

Earth and Planetary Science Letters

Volumn 199, Issue 1-2, 2002, Pages 147-156

  Labrosse, Stéphane ^a  

^a INSTITUT DE PHYSIQUE DU GLOBE DE PARIS   (France)

Author keywords

Convection; Dynamics; Heat flux; Heating; Plumees

Indexed keywords

CONVECTION; CORE (PLANETARY); CORE-MANTLE BOUNDARY; HEAT FLUX; HOT SPOT; MANTLE CONVECTION; MANTLE PLUME;

EID: 0036076428     PISSN: 0012821X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0012-821X(02)00537-X     Document Type: Article

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