Fluid dynamics of planetary differentiation
The ranges given here take into account the pressure and temperature ranges that are representative of the Earth's mantle and magma oceans, and ...
Analytical solutions for mantle flow in cylindrical and spherical shellsComputational models of mantle convection must accurately represent curved boundaries and the associated boundary conditions of a 3-D spherical ... Global mantle tomography using Backus?Gilbert inversion of normal ...A second option would involve chemical heterogeneities to explain low seismic anomalies in the lower mantle, i.e., thermochemical plumes. PHYSICS OF MANTLE CONVECTION Contentsabstract This chapter presents the fundamental equations necessary to under- stand the physics of fluids and some applications to mantle convection.
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