A melting model for the lowermost mantle using Clapeyron slopes derived from experimental data: Consequences for the thickness of ultralow velocity zones (ULVZs)

A geodynamic and mineral physics model of a solid-state ultralow-velocity zone

(2011) Dan J. Bower et al.   EARTH AND PLANETARY SCIENCE LETTERS

Solidus and liquidus profiles of chondritic mantle: Implication for melting of the Earth across its history

(2011) Denis Andrault et al.   EARTH AND PLANETARY SCIENCE LETTERS

Dynamics and evolution of the deep mantle resulting from thermal, chemical, phase and melting effects

(2011) Paul J. Tackley   EARTH-SCIENCE REVIEWS

Diffusion and viscosity of Mg2SiO4 liquid at high pressure from first-principles simulations

(2011) Dipta B. Ghosh et al.   GEOCHIMICA ET COSMOCHIMICA ACTA

Spin crossover and iron-rich silicate melt in the Earth’s deep mantle

(2011) Ryuichi Nomura et al.   NATURE

Evidence of denser MgSiO3 glass above 133 gigapascal (GPa) and implications for remnants of ultradense silicate melt from a deep magma ocean

(2011) M. Murakami et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Relationship between the viscosity and topography of the ultralow-velocity zone near the core–mantle boundary

(2010) Saswata Hier-Majumder et al.   EARTH AND PLANETARY SCIENCE LETTERS

Dynamics and structure of a stirred partially molten ultralow-velocity zone

(2010) John W. Hernlund et al.   EARTH AND PLANETARY SCIENCE LETTERS

Tracking deep mantle reservoirs with ultra-low velocity zones

(2010) Allen K. McNamara et al.   EARTH AND PLANETARY SCIENCE LETTERS

Viscoelastic mantle convection and lithospheric stresses

(2010) Marcus J. Beuchert et al.   GEOPHYSICAL JOURNAL INTERNATIONAL

Very low sound velocities in iron-rich (Mg,Fe)O: Implications for the core-mantle boundary region

(2010) J. K. Wicks et al.   GEOPHYSICAL RESEARCH LETTERS

Evidence for a thick and localized ultra low shear velocity zone at the base of the mantle beneath the central Pacific

(2010) Akiko To et al.   PHYSICS OF THE EARTH AND PLANETARY INTERIORS

Viscosity of MgSiO3 Liquid at Earth's Mantle Conditions: Implications for an Early Magma Ocean

(2010) B. B. Karki et al.   SCIENCE

Thermodynamics of silicate liquids in the deep Earth

(2009) Lars Stixrude et al.   EARTH AND PLANETARY SCIENCE LETTERS

The MgSiO3 system at high pressure: Thermodynamic properties of perovskite, postperovskite, and melt from global inversion of shock and static compression data

(2009) Jed L. Mosenfelder et al.   JOURNAL OF GEOPHYSICAL RESEARCH

Compressibility of water in magma and the prediction of density crossovers in mantle differentiation

(2008) C. B Agee   PHILOSOPHICAL TRANSACTIONS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY A-MATHEMATICAL PHYSICAL AND ENGINEERING SCIENCES

Inference of high thermal transport in the lower mantle from laser-flash experiments and the damped harmonic oscillator model

(2008) Anne M. Hofmeister   PHYSICS OF THE EARTH AND PLANETARY INTERIORS

Core–mantle boundary heat flow

(2007) Thorne Lay et al.   Nature Geoscience