Seismic implications of mantle wedge plumes

Physics of the Earth and Planetary Interiors

Volumn 156, Issue 1-2, 2006, Pages 59-74

  Gerya, Taras V ^a,b   Connolly, James A D ^a   Yuen, David A ^c   Gorczyk, Weronika ^a   Capel, Allison M ^c  

^a ETH ZURICH   (Switzerland)

^b INSTITUTE OF EXPERIMENTAL MINERALOGY   (Russian Federation)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

Author keywords

Mantle plumes; Numerical modeling; Partial melting; Seismic tomography; Subduction zones; Volcanic arcs

Indexed keywords

INFILTRATION; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MELTING; METAMORPHIC ROCKS; MOLTEN MATERIALS; PETROLOGY; POISSON RATIO; THERMAL PLUMES; THERMOMECHANICAL TREATMENT; TOMOGRAPHY; VOLCANOES;

AQUEOUS SLAB FLUIDS; COLD PLUME INITIATION; MANTLE WEDGE SEISMIC ANOMALIES; NEGATIVE SEISMIC ANOMALIES; PETROLOGICAL-THERMOMECHANICAL MODEL; THERMAL-CHEMICAL PLUMES;

SEISMOLOGY;

CRUSTAL STRUCTURE; ISLAND ARC; MANTLE PLUME; METAMORPHISM; PARTIAL MELTING; SEISMIC TOMOGRAPHY; SEISMIC VELOCITY; SEISMICITY; SUBDUCTION ZONE;

EID: 33646544388     PISSN: 00319201     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.pepi.2006.02.005     Document Type: Article

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