Viscosity jump in Earths mid-mantle

Why cold slabs stagnate in the transition zone

(2015) Scott D. King et al.   GEOLOGY

Broad plumes rooted at the base of the Earth's mantle beneath major hotspots

(2015) Scott W. French et al.   NATURE

Slab stagnation in the shallow lower mantle linked to an increase in mantle viscosity

(2015) Hauke Marquardt et al.   Nature Geoscience

History and dynamics of net rotation of the mantle and lithosphere

(2014) M. L. Rudolph et al.   GEOCHEMISTRY GEOPHYSICS GEOSYSTEMS

Receiver function deconvolution using transdimensional hierarchical Bayesian inference

(2014) J. M. Kolb et al.   GEOPHYSICAL JOURNAL INTERNATIONAL

Whole-mantle radially anisotropic shear velocity structure from spectral-element waveform tomography

(2014) S. W. French et al.   GEOPHYSICAL JOURNAL INTERNATIONAL

An anisotropic shear velocity model of the Earth's mantle using normal modes, body waves, surface waves and long-period waveforms

(2014) P. Moulik et al.   GEOPHYSICAL JOURNAL INTERNATIONAL

The Iceland–Jan Mayen plume system and its impact on mantle dynamics in the North Atlantic region: Evidence from full-waveform inversion

(2013) Florian Rickers et al.   EARTH AND PLANETARY SCIENCE LETTERS

Finite frequency whole mantlePwave tomography: Improvement of subducted slab images

(2013) Masayuki Obayashi et al.   GEOPHYSICAL RESEARCH LETTERS

Subducted slabs stagnant above, penetrating through, and trapped below the 660 km discontinuity

(2013) Yoshio Fukao et al.   JOURNAL OF GEOPHYSICAL RESEARCH-SOLID EARTH

Global continental and ocean basin reconstructions since 200Ma

(2012) M. Seton et al.   EARTH-SCIENCE REVIEWS

Ferrous iron diffusion in ferro-periclase across the spin transition

(2011) M.W. Ammann et al.   EARTH AND PLANETARY SCIENCE LETTERS

Heat fluxes at the Earth's surface and core–mantle boundary since Pangea formation and their implications for the geomagnetic superchrons

(2011) Nan Zhang et al.   EARTH AND PLANETARY SCIENCE LETTERS

Mantle Anchor Structure: An argument for bottom up tectonics

(2010) Adam M. Dziewonski et al.   EARTH AND PLANETARY SCIENCE LETTERS

Flattening of the Earth: further from hydrostaticity than previously estimated

(2010) F. Chambat et al.   GEOPHYSICAL JOURNAL INTERNATIONAL

A model for the evolution of the Earth's mantle structure since the Early Paleozoic

(2010) Nan Zhang et al.   JOURNAL OF GEOPHYSICAL RESEARCH

First-principles constraints on diffusion in lower-mantle minerals and a weak D′′ layer

(2010) M. W. Ammann et al.   NATURE

Anomalous compressibility of ferropericlase throughout the iron spin cross-over

(2009) R. M. Wentzcovitch et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Improved Estimation of Eigenvalues and Eigenvectors of Covariance Matrices Using Their Sample Estimates

(2008) Xavier Mestre   IEEE TRANSACTIONS ON INFORMATION THEORY