Primordial helium entrained by the hottest mantle plumes

Continent-sized anomalous zones with low seismic velocity at the base of Earth's mantle

(2016) Edward J. Garnero et al.   Nature Geoscience

Preservation of Earth-forming events in the tungsten isotopic composition of modern flood basalts

(2016) H. Rizo et al.   SCIENCE

Isotopes, DUPAL, LLSVPs, and Anekantavada

(2015) William M. White   CHEMICAL GEOLOGY

Tracking the Tristan-Gough mantle plume using discrete chains of intraplate volcanic centers buried in the Walvis Ridge

(2015) John M. O’Connor et al.   GEOLOGY

A radiogenic isotopic (He-Sr-Nd-Pb-Os) study of lavas from the Pitcairn hotspot: Implications for the origin of EM-1 (enriched mantle 1)

(2015) G. Garapić et al.   LITHOS

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

(2015) Scott W. French et al.   NATURE

How and when plume zonation appeared during the 132 Myr evolution of the Tristan Hotspot

(2015) Kaj Hoernle et al.   Nature Communications

Episodic entrainment of deep primordial mantle material into ocean island basalts

(2015) Curtis D. Williams et al.   Nature Communications

Deep plume origin of the Louisville hotspot: Noble gas evidence

(2014) Takeshi Hanyu   GEOCHEMISTRY GEOPHYSICS GEOSYSTEMS

Isotope evolution in the HIMU reservoir beneath St. Helena: Implications for the mantle recycling of U and Th

(2014) Takeshi Hanyu et al.   GEOCHIMICA ET COSMOCHIMICA ACTA

A common mantle plume source beneath the entire East African Rift System revealed by coupled helium-neon systematics

(2014) Saemundur A. Halldórsson et al.   GEOPHYSICAL RESEARCH LETTERS

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

(2014) Mingming Li et al.   Nature Geoscience

Hotspot swells revisited

(2014) Scott D. King et al.   PHYSICS OF THE EARTH AND PLANETARY INTERIORS

Savani: A variable resolution whole-mantle model of anisotropic shear velocity variations based on multiple data sets

(2014) L. Auer et al.   JOURNAL OF GEOPHYSICAL RESEARCH-SOLID EARTH

Geochemical heterogeneities within the Crozet hotspot

(2013) Thomas Breton et al.   EARTH AND PLANETARY SCIENCE LETTERS

Bifurcation of the Yellowstone plume driven by subduction-induced mantle flow

(2013) C. Kincaid et al.   Nature Geoscience

Helium and neon isotopes in São Miguel island basalts, Azores Archipelago: New constraints on the “low 3He” hotspot origin

(2012) Manuel Moreira et al.   CHEMICAL GEOLOGY

Mantle structure beneath Africa and Arabia from adaptively parameterized P-wave tomography: Implications for the origin of Cenozoic Afro-Arabian tectonism

(2012) Samantha E. Hansen et al.   EARTH AND PLANETARY SCIENCE LETTERS

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

(2012) Sujoy Mukhopadhyay   NATURE

Constraints on the origin of the HIMU reservoir from He–Ne–Ar isotope systematics

(2011) Takeshi Hanyu et al.   EARTH AND PLANETARY SCIENCE LETTERS

Origin of 3He/4He ratios in HIMU-type basalts constrained from Canary Island lavas

(2011) James M.D. Day et al.   EARTH AND PLANETARY SCIENCE LETTERS

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

(2011) Frédéric Deschamps et al.   Nature Geoscience

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

Evidence for the survival of the oldest terrestrial mantle reservoir

(2010) Matthew G. Jackson et al.   NATURE

Primitive off-rift basalts from Iceland and Jan Mayen: Os-isotopic evidence for a mantle source containing enriched subcontinental lithosphere

(2009) Vinciane Debaille et al.   GEOCHIMICA ET COSMOCHIMICA ACTA

Reliability of mantle tomography models assessed by spectral element simulation

(2009) Yilong Qin et al.   GEOPHYSICAL JOURNAL INTERNATIONAL

Mantle source provinces beneath the Northwestern USA delimited by helium isotopes in young basalts

(2009) D.W. Graham et al.   JOURNAL OF VOLCANOLOGY AND GEOTHERMAL RESEARCH

Cosmogenic 3He exposure ages and geochemistry of basalts from Ascension Island, Atlantic Ocean

(2009) K. Ammon et al.   Quaternary Geochronology

New constraints on the HIMU mantle from neon and helium isotopic compositions of basalts from the Cook–Austral Islands

(2008) Rita Parai et al.   EARTH AND PLANETARY SCIENCE LETTERS

Helium isotopes in early Iceland plume picrites: Constraints on the composition of high 3He/4He mantle

(2008) Natalie A. Starkey et al.   EARTH AND PLANETARY SCIENCE LETTERS

Excess temperatures at ocean islands: Implications for mantle layering and convection

(2008) Keith Putirka   GEOLOGY