Reconciling mantle attenuation-temperature relationships from seismology, petrology, and laboratory measurements

High-resolution imaging of the melt distribution in partially molten upper mantle rocks: evidence for wetted two-grain boundaries

(2015) G. Garapić et al.   GEOCHEMISTRY GEOPHYSICS GEOSYSTEMS

Rheological properties of the mantle lid beneath the Mojave region in southern California

(2014) Whitney M. Behr et al.   EARTH AND PLANETARY SCIENCE LETTERS

Upper mantleQstructure beneath old seafloor in the western Pacific

(2014) Catherine M. Booth et al.   JOURNAL OF GEOPHYSICAL RESEARCH-SOLID EARTH

Temperature, grain size, and chemical controls on polycrystal anelasticity over a broad frequency range extending into the seismic range

(2014) Yasuko Takei et al.   JOURNAL OF GEOPHYSICAL RESEARCH-SOLID EARTH

The relationship between shear wave velocity, temperature, attenuation and viscosity in the shallow part of the mantle

(2013) Keith Priestley et al.   EARTH AND PLANETARY SCIENCE LETTERS

Why do mafic arc magmas contain ∼4wt% water on average?

(2013) Terry Plank et al.   EARTH AND PLANETARY SCIENCE LETTERS

Structures of the oceanic lithosphere-asthenosphere boundary: Mineral-physics modeling and seismological signatures

(2013) T. M. Olugboji et al.   GEOCHEMISTRY GEOPHYSICS GEOSYSTEMS

Elastically accommodated grain-boundary sliding: New insights from experiment and modeling

(2013) Ian Jackson et al.   PHYSICS OF THE EARTH AND PLANETARY INTERIORS

Seismic attenuation beneath northeastern Japan: Constraints on mantle dynamics and arc magmatism

(2013) Junichi Nakajima et al.   JOURNAL OF GEOPHYSICAL RESEARCH-SOLID EARTH

Delamination of southern Puna lithosphere revealed by body wave attenuation tomography

(2013) Xiaofeng Liang et al.   JOURNAL OF GEOPHYSICAL RESEARCH-SOLID EARTH

Effects of stress-driven melt segregation on the viscosity of rocks

(2012) Benjamin K. Holtzman et al.   EARTH AND PLANETARY SCIENCE LETTERS

Lithosphere versus asthenosphere mantle sources at the Big Pine Volcanic Field, California

(2012) Esteban Gazel et al.   GEOCHEMISTRY GEOPHYSICS GEOSYSTEMS

Rapid reequilibration of H2O and oxygen fugacity in olivine-hosted melt inclusions

(2012) Glenn A. Gaetani et al.   GEOLOGY

Dislocation Damping and Anisotropic Seismic Wave Attenuation in Earth's Upper Mantle

(2012) R. J. M. Farla et al.   SCIENCE

Anelasticity and viscosity of partially molten rock analogue: Toward seismic detection of small quantities of melt

(2011) Christine McCarthy et al.   GEOPHYSICAL RESEARCH LETTERS

Experimental study of attenuation and dispersion over a broad frequency range: 2. The universal scaling of polycrystalline materials

(2011) Christine McCarthy et al.   JOURNAL OF GEOPHYSICAL RESEARCH

Grain-size distribution in the mantle wedge of subduction zones

(2011) Ikuko Wada et al.   JOURNAL OF GEOPHYSICAL RESEARCH

Using short-term postseismic displacements to infer the ambient deformation conditions of the upper mantle

(2011) Andrew M. Freed et al.   JOURNAL OF GEOPHYSICAL RESEARCH

Organized melt, seismic anisotropy, and plate boundary lubrication

(2010) Benjamin K. Holtzman et al.   GEOCHEMISTRY GEOPHYSICS GEOSYSTEMS

Mantle Melting as a Function of Water Content beneath the Mariana Arc

(2010) Katherine A. Kelley et al.   JOURNAL OF PETROLOGY

A composite viscoelastic model for incorporating grain boundary sliding and transient diffusion creep; correlating creep and attenuation responses for materials with a fine grain size

(2010) Marshall Sundberg et al.   PHILOSOPHICAL MAGAZINE

Grainsize-sensitive viscoelastic relaxation in olivine: Towards a robust laboratory-based model for seismological application

(2010) Ian Jackson et al.   PHYSICS OF THE EARTH AND PLANETARY INTERIORS

Constraints on the depths and temperatures of basaltic magma generation on Earth and other terrestrial planets using new thermobarometers for mafic magmas

(2009) Cin-Ty A. Lee et al.   EARTH AND PLANETARY SCIENCE LETTERS

Measurement and implications of frequency dependence of attenuation

(2009) Ved Lekić et al.   EARTH AND PLANETARY SCIENCE LETTERS

Global seismological shear velocity and attenuation: A comparison with experimental observations

(2009) Colleen A. Dalton et al.   EARTH AND PLANETARY SCIENCE LETTERS

Implications of grain size evolution on the seismic structure of the oceanic upper mantle

(2009) Mark D. Behn et al.   EARTH AND PLANETARY SCIENCE LETTERS

Seismic attenuation tomography of the Mariana subduction system: Implications for thermal structure, volatile distribution, and slow spreading dynamics

(2009) Sara H. Pozgay et al.   GEOCHEMISTRY GEOPHYSICS GEOSYSTEMS

Viscous constitutive relations of solid-liquid composites in terms of grain boundary contiguity: 2. Compositional model for small melt fractions

(2009) Yasuko Takei et al.   JOURNAL OF GEOPHYSICAL RESEARCH

Implications of the similarity principle relating creep and attenuation in finely grained solids

(2009) S.J.S. Morris et al.   MATERIALS SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING A-STRUCTURAL MATERIALS PROPERTIES MICROSTRUCTURE AND PROCESSING

Dehydration melting of nominally anhydrous mantle: The primacy of partitioning

(2009) Marc M. Hirschmann et al.   PHYSICS OF THE EARTH AND PLANETARY INTERIORS

The Seismic Structure and Dynamics of the Mantle Wedge

(2008) Douglas A. Wiens et al.   Annual Review of Earth and Planetary Sciences

Rheology of the Lower Crust and Upper Mantle: Evidence from Rock Mechanics, Geodesy, and Field Observations

(2008) Roland Bürgmann et al.   Annual Review of Earth and Planetary Sciences

Strong along-arc variations in attenuation in the mantle wedge beneath Costa Rica and Nicaragua

(2008) C. A. Rychert et al.   GEOCHEMISTRY GEOPHYSICS GEOSYSTEMS

Three-dimensional attenuation structure of central and southern South Island, New Zealand, from local earthquakes

(2008) Donna Eberhart-Phillips et al.   JOURNAL OF GEOPHYSICAL RESEARCH

The global attenuation structure of the upper mantle

(2008) Colleen A. Dalton et al.   JOURNAL OF GEOPHYSICAL RESEARCH