Controlling thermal chaos in the mantle by positive feedback from radiative thermal conductivity

Nonlinear Processes in Geophysics

Volumn 9, Issue 3-4, 2002, Pages 311-323

  Dubuffet, F ^a   Yuen, D A ^a   Rainey, E S G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HEAT FLOW; MANTLE; THERMAL CONDUCTIVITY;

EID: 0036319259     PISSN: 10235809     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5194/npg-9-311-2002     Document Type: Article

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