Fast asthenosphere motion in high-resolution global mantle flow models

Rapid Plate Motion Variations Through Geological Time: Observations Serving Geodynamic Interpretation

(2015) Giampiero Iaffaldano et al.   Annual Review of Earth and Planetary Sciences

Performance and Scalability of Hierarchical Hybrid Multigrid Solvers for Stokes Systems

(2015) Björn Gmeiner et al.   SIAM JOURNAL ON SCIENTIFIC COMPUTING

A continuous 55-million-year record of transient mantle plume activity beneath Iceland

(2014) Ross Parnell-Turner et al.   Nature Geoscience

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

(2014) L. Colli et al.   TECTONICS

Large-scale adaptive mantle convection simulation

(2013) Carsten Burstedde et al.   GEOPHYSICAL JOURNAL INTERNATIONAL

Geological, tomographic, kinematic and geodynamic constraints on the dynamics of sinking slabs

(2013) N.P. Butterworth et al.   JOURNAL OF GEODYNAMICS

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

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

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

Depth-dependent viscosity and mantle stress amplification: implications for the role of the asthenosphere in maintaining plate tectonics

(2012) Tobias Höink et al.   GEOPHYSICAL JOURNAL INTERNATIONAL

High accuracy mantle convection simulation through modern numerical methods

(2012) Martin Kronbichler et al.   GEOPHYSICAL JOURNAL INTERNATIONAL

Viscous coupling at the lithosphere-asthenosphere boundary

(2011) Tobias Höink et al.   GEOCHEMISTRY GEOPHYSICS GEOSYSTEMS

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

Transient convective uplift of an ancient buried landscape

(2011) Ross A. Hartley 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

Geologically current plate motions

(2010) Charles DeMets et al.   GEOPHYSICAL JOURNAL INTERNATIONAL

Parallel scalable adjoint-based adaptive solution of variable-viscosity Stokes flow problems

(2009) Carsten Burstedde et al.   COMPUTER METHODS IN APPLIED MECHANICS AND ENGINEERING

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

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

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

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

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

(2009) Archie Paulson et al.   GEOPHYSICAL JOURNAL INTERNATIONAL

Full seismic waveform tomography for upper-mantle structure in the Australasian region using adjoint methods

(2009) Andreas Fichtner 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

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