Rapid South Atlantic spreading changes and coeval vertical motion in surrounding continents: Evidence for temporal changes of pressure-driven upper mantle flow

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

Kimberlite (U-Th)/He dating links surface erosion with lithospheric heating, thinning, and metasomatism in the southern African Plateau

(2013) Jessica R. Stanley et al.   GEOLOGY

Waveform Tomography Reveals Channeled Flow at the Base of the Oceanic Asthenosphere

(2013) S. French et al.   SCIENCE

Full waveform tomography of the upper mantle in the South Atlantic region: Imaging a westward fluxing shallow asthenosphere?

(2013) Lorenzo Colli et al.   TECTONOPHYSICS

The strength of large-scale plate boundaries: Constraints from the dynamics of the Philippine Sea plate since ∼5Ma

(2012) Giampiero Iaffaldano   EARTH AND PLANETARY SCIENCE LETTERS

Reconciling dynamic and seismic models of Earth's lower mantle: The dominant role of thermal heterogeneity

(2012) D. Rhodri Davies et al.   EARTH AND PLANETARY SCIENCE LETTERS

Global continental and ocean basin reconstructions since 200Ma

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

Episodic burial and exhumation in NE Brazil after opening of the South Atlantic

(2012) P. Japsen et al.   GEOLOGICAL SOCIETY OF AMERICA BULLETIN

Synthetic seismograms for a synthetic Earth: long-period P- and S-wave traveltime variations can be explained by temperature alone

(2012) Bernhard S. A. Schuberth et al.   GEOPHYSICAL JOURNAL INTERNATIONAL

Evidence of a widespread paleo-pockmarked field in the Orange Basin: An indication of an early Eocene massive fluid escape event offshore South Africa

(2012) Alexander Hartwig et al.   MARINE GEOLOGY

Modelling the rheology of MgO under Earth’s mantle pressure, temperature and strain rates

(2012) Patrick Cordier et al.   NATURE

Hotspot trails in the South Atlantic controlled by plume and plate tectonic processes

(2012) John M. O’Connor et al.   Nature Geoscience

The Scotia Sea gateway: No outlet for Pacific mantle

(2012) Rainer Nerlich et al.   TECTONOPHYSICS

Reconstructing plate-motion changes in the presence of finite-rotations noise

(2012) Giampiero Iaffaldano et al.   Nature Communications

Quantification and causes of the terrigeneous sediment budget at the scale of a continental margin: a new method applied to the Namibia-South Africa margin

(2011) F. Guillocheau et al.   BASIN RESEARCH

Post-rift reactivation of the onshore margin of southeast Brazil: Evidence from apatite (U–Th)/He and fission-track data

(2011) Nathan Cogné et al.   EARTH AND PLANETARY SCIENCE LETTERS

Plate motions, Andean orogeny, and volcanism above the South Atlantic convection cell

(2011) Laurent Husson et al.   EARTH AND PLANETARY SCIENCE LETTERS

Viscous coupling at the lithosphere-asthenosphere boundary

(2011) Tobias Höink et al.   GEOCHEMISTRY GEOPHYSICS GEOSYSTEMS

Inferring upper-mantle structure by full waveform tomography with the spectral element method

(2011) V. Lekić et al.   GEOPHYSICAL JOURNAL INTERNATIONAL

Elevated, passive continental margins: Not rift shoulders, but expressions of episodic, post-rift burial and exhumation

(2011) Peter Japsen et al.   GLOBAL AND PLANETARY CHANGE

Microstructures and rheology of the Earth's upper mantle inferred from a multiscale approach

(2010) Olivier Castelnau et al.   COMPTES RENDUS PHYSIQUE

Joint seismic–geodynamic-mineral physical modelling of African geodynamics: A reconciliation of deep-mantle convection with surface geophysical constraints

(2010) Alessandro M. Forte et al.   EARTH AND PLANETARY SCIENCE LETTERS

Constraints on upper mantle viscosity from the flow-induced pressure gradient across the Australian continental keel

(2010) Christopher Harig et al.   GEOCHEMISTRY GEOPHYSICS GEOSYSTEMS

S40RTS: a degree-40 shear-velocity model for the mantle from new Rayleigh wave dispersion, teleseismic traveltime and normal-mode splitting function measurements

(2010) J. Ritsema et al.   GEOPHYSICAL JOURNAL INTERNATIONAL

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

(2010) M. W. Ammann et al.   NATURE

The many surface expressions of mantle dynamics

(2010) Jean Braun   Nature Geoscience

Amazonia Through Time: Andean Uplift, Climate Change, Landscape Evolution, and Biodiversity

(2010) C. Hoorn et al.   SCIENCE

The strength of faults in the crust in the western United States

(2009) Sara Carena et al.   EARTH AND PLANETARY SCIENCE LETTERS

Depth, age and dynamic topography of oceanic lithosphere beneath heavily sedimented Atlantic margins

(2009) Jeffrey Winterbourne et al.   EARTH AND PLANETARY SCIENCE LETTERS

A new starting point for the South and Equatorial Atlantic Ocean

(2009) Maryline Moulin et al.   EARTH-SCIENCE REVIEWS

Constraints on asthenospheric flow from the depths of oceanic spreading centers: The East Pacific Rise and the Australian-Antarctic Discordance

(2009) W. Roger Buck et al.   GEOCHEMISTRY GEOPHYSICS GEOSYSTEMS

Thermal versus elastic heterogeneity in high-resolution mantle circulation models with pyrolite composition: High plume excess temperatures in the lowermost mantle

(2009) B. S. A. Schuberth et al.   GEOCHEMISTRY GEOPHYSICS GEOSYSTEMS

Tomographic filtering of high-resolution mantle circulation models: Can seismic heterogeneity be explained by temperature alone?

(2009) B. S. A. Schuberth et al.   GEOCHEMISTRY GEOPHYSICS GEOSYSTEMS

Stability of the rotation axis in high-resolution mantle circulation models: Weak polar wander despite strong core heating

(2009) K. Schaber et al.   GEOCHEMISTRY GEOPHYSICS GEOSYSTEMS

Scales of transient convective support beneath Africa

(2009) Yasir Al-Hajri et al.   GEOLOGY

On the resolution of radial viscosity structure in modelling long-wavelength postglacial rebound data

(2009) Archie Paulson et al.   GEOPHYSICAL JOURNAL INTERNATIONAL

A new scheme for the opening of the South Atlantic Ocean and the dissection of an Aptian salt basin

(2009) Trond H. Torsvik et al.   GEOPHYSICAL JOURNAL INTERNATIONAL

Long wavelength convection, Poiseuille–Couette flow in the low-viscosity asthenosphere and the strength of plate margins

(2009) Tobias Höink et al.   GEOPHYSICAL JOURNAL INTERNATIONAL

Determination of the pore fluid pressure ratio at seismogenic megathrusts in subduction zones: Implications for strength of asperities and Andean-type mountain building

(2009) Tetsuzo Seno   JOURNAL OF GEOPHYSICAL RESEARCH

Tectonic setting of kimberlites

(2009) Hielke Jelsma et al.   LITHOS

Evidence of a large upper-Cretaceous depocentre across the Continent-Ocean boundary of the Congo-Angola basin. Implications for palaeo-drainage and potential ultra-deep source rocks

(2009) Zahie Anka et al.   MARINE AND PETROLEUM GEOLOGY

Tectonic subsidence history and thermal evolution of the Orange Basin

(2009) Katja K. Hirsch et al.   MARINE AND PETROLEUM GEOLOGY

Slowing of India's convergence with Eurasia since 20 Ma and its implications for Tibetan mantle dynamics

(2009) Peter Molnar et al.   TECTONICS

Tectonically induced adjustment of passive-margin accommodation space; influence on the hydrocarbon potential of the Orange Basin, South Africa

(2008) Douglas A. Paton et al.   AAPG BULLETIN

Age, spreading rates, and spreading asymmetry of the world's ocean crust

(2008) R. Dietmar Müller et al.   GEOCHEMISTRY GEOPHYSICS GEOSYSTEMS

Strong plate coupling along the Nazca–South America convergent margin

(2008) Giampiero Iaffaldano et al.   GEOLOGY

Shear and compressional velocity models of the mantle from cluster analysis of long-period waveforms

(2008) C. Houser et al.   GEOPHYSICAL JOURNAL INTERNATIONAL

Three-dimensional mantle convection simulations with a low-viscosity asthenosphere and the relationship between heat flow and the horizontal length scale of convection

(2008) Tobias Höink et al.   GEOPHYSICAL RESEARCH LETTERS

Anisotropic shear-wave velocity structure of the Earth's mantle: A global model

(2008) B. Kustowski et al.   JOURNAL OF GEOPHYSICAL RESEARCH

Absolute plate motions and true polar wander in the absence of hotspot tracks

(2008) Bernhard Steinberger et al.   NATURE

New insights into Andean evolution: An introduction to contributions from the 6th ISAG symposium (Barcelona, 2005)

(2008) Thierry Sempere et al.   TECTONOPHYSICS

The long-term evolution of the Congo deep-sea fan: A basin-wide view of the interaction between a giant submarine fan and a mature passive margin (ZaiAngo project)

(2008) Zahie Anka et al.   TECTONOPHYSICS

Relating rapid plate-motion variations to plate-boundary forces in global coupled models of the mantle/lithosphere system: Effects of topography and friction

(2008) Giampiero Iaffaldano et al.   TECTONOPHYSICS