Time-dependent convection models of mantle thermal structure constrained by seismic tomography and geodynamics: Implications for mantle plume dynamics and CMB heat flux

Earth & Environmental Sciences

• seismic tomography 74%
• thermal structure 70%
• mantle plume 69%
• geodynamics 58%
• heat flux 55%
• convection 46%
• mantle 44%
• boundary condition 20%
• Green function 17%
• tomography 13%
• viscosity 11%
• lower mantle 11%
• energy balance 9%
• numerical method 9%
• timescale 7%
• tectonic plate 6%
• Earth structure 6%
• simulation 6%
• thermal convection 6%
• mantle structure 6%
• mantle convection 6%
• spherical harmonics 6%
• geological time 6%
• thermodynamic property 6%
• energy conservation 5%
• thermal conductivity 5%
• upwelling 4%
• momentum 4%
• boundary layer 3%
• wavelength 3%
• geometry 3%
• mineral 2%
• modeling 2%
• temperature 1%

Physics & Astronomy

• geodynamics 100%
• Earth mantle 71%
• plumes 62%
• heat flux 54%
• convection 52%
• tomography 47%
• boundary conditions 14%
• Green's functions 10%
• viscosity 8%
• plates (tectonics) 7%
• profiles 6%
• upwelling water 6%
• convective flow 4%
• spherical harmonics 4%
• simulation 4%
• energy conservation 4%
• free convection 4%
• thermal energy 4%
• minerals 3%
• time dependence 3%
• conservation 3%
• boundary layers 3%
• equations of motion 3%
• thermodynamic properties 3%
• thermal conductivity 3%
• momentum 2%
• formulations 2%
• energy 2%
• geometry 2%
• wavelengths 1%
• temperature 1%

Chemical Compounds

• Heat 44%
• Tight Binding Model 22%
• Surface 19%
• Energy Balance 15%
• Simulation 10%
• Heterogeneity 10%
• Plate Like Crystal 8%
• Convective Flow 8%
• Energy Conservation 7%
• Momentum 7%
• Reaction Yield 6%
• Thermal Conductivity 5%
• Thermodynamic Property 4%
• Mineral 4%
• Time 3%
• Wavelength 3%
• Flow 3%