Chemical complexity of hotspots caused by cycling oceanic crust through mantle reservoirs

Anomalous sulphur isotopes in plume lavas reveal deep mantle storage of Archaean crust

(2013) Rita A. Cabral et al.   NATURE

The primitive nature of large low shear-wave velocity provinces

(2012) Frédéric Deschamps et al.   EARTH AND PLANETARY SCIENCE LETTERS

Early differentiation and volatile accretion recorded in deep-mantle neon and xenon

(2012) Sujoy Mukhopadhyay   NATURE

Effects of low-viscosity post-perovskite on thermo-chemical mantle convection in a 3-D spherical shell

(2011) Takashi Nakagawa et al.   GEOPHYSICAL RESEARCH LETTERS

A young source for the Hawaiian plume

(2011) Alexander V. Sobolev et al.   NATURE

A deep mantle origin for the primitive signature of ocean island basalt

(2011) Frédéric Deschamps et al.   Nature Geoscience

Role of the deep mantle in generating the compositional asymmetry of the Hawaiian mantle plume

(2011) Dominique Weis et al.   Nature Geoscience

Living dead slabs in 3-D: The dynamics of compositionally-stratified slabs entering a “slab graveyard” above the core-mantle boundary

(2011) Paul J. Tackley   PHYSICS OF THE EARTH AND PLANETARY INTERIORS

Mantle Anchor Structure: An argument for bottom up tectonics

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

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

(2010) M. W. Ammann et al.   NATURE

Diamonds sampled by plumes from the core–mantle boundary

(2010) Trond H. Torsvik et al.   NATURE

Evidence for the survival of the oldest terrestrial mantle reservoir

(2010) Matthew G. Jackson et al.   NATURE

Synthetic tomography of plume clusters and thermochemical piles

(2009) A.L. Bull et al.   EARTH AND PLANETARY SCIENCE LETTERS

Weakening of calcium iridate during its transformation from perovskite to post-perovskite

(2009) Simon A. Hunt et al.   Nature Geoscience

Phase transitions in pyrolite and MORB at lowermost mantle conditions: Implications for a MORB-rich pile above the core–mantle boundary

(2008) Kenji Ohta et al.   EARTH AND PLANETARY SCIENCE LETTERS

Structure and Dynamics of Earth's Lower Mantle

(2008) E. J. Garnero et al.   SCIENCE