Ductile deformation of the lithospheric mantle
The strength of lithospheric plates is a central component of plate tectonics, governed by
brittle processes in the shallow portion of the plate and ductile behavior in the deeper …
brittle processes in the shallow portion of the plate and ductile behavior in the deeper …
Plate tectonics and surface environment: Role of the oceanic upper mantle
J Korenaga - Earth-science reviews, 2020 - Elsevier
Earth is so far the only planet that exhibits plate tectonics, and along with the right
heliocentric distance and the presence of surface water, plate tectonics is among necessary …
heliocentric distance and the presence of surface water, plate tectonics is among necessary …
Dislocation theory of steady and transient creep of crystalline solids: Predictions for olivine
In applications critical to the geological, materials, and engineering sciences, deformation
occurs at strain rates too small to be accessible experimentally. Instead, extrapolations of …
occurs at strain rates too small to be accessible experimentally. Instead, extrapolations of …
[PDF][PDF] A pragmatic introduction to signal processing
T O'Haver - University of Maryland at College Park, 1997 - researchgate.net
The interfacing of measurement instrumentation to small computers for the purpose of online
data acquisition has now become standard practice in the modern laboratory. Computerized …
data acquisition has now become standard practice in the modern laboratory. Computerized …
Frequency dependent mantle viscoelasticity via the complex viscosity: Cases from Antarctica
Studies of glacial isostatic adjustment (GIA) often use paleoshorelines and present‐day
deformation to constrain the viscosity of the mantle and the thickness of the elastic …
deformation to constrain the viscosity of the mantle and the thickness of the elastic …
“Measures of dissipation in viscoelastic media” extended: Toward continuous characterization across very broad geophysical time scales
HCP Lau, BK Holtzman - Geophysical Research Letters, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
We develop a conceptual/quantitative framework whereby measurements of Earth's
viscoelasticity may be assessed across the broad range of geophysical processes, spanning …
viscoelasticity may be assessed across the broad range of geophysical processes, spanning …
Mantle exhumation at magma-poor rifted margins controlled by frictional shear zones
T Theunissen, RS Huismans - Nature communications, 2022 - nature.com
The transition zone from continental crust to the mature mid-ocean ridge spreading center of
the Iberia-Newfoundland magma-poor rifted margins is mostly composed of exhumed …
the Iberia-Newfoundland magma-poor rifted margins is mostly composed of exhumed …
[HTML][HTML] Dislocation interactions during low-temperature plasticity of olivine and their impact on the evolution of lithospheric strength
The strength of the lithosphere is typically modelled based on constitutive equations for
steady-state flow. However, strain hardening may cause significant evolution of strength in …
steady-state flow. However, strain hardening may cause significant evolution of strength in …
Dislocation creep of olivine: Backstress evolution controls transient creep at high temperatures
Transient creep occurs during geodynamic processes that impose stress changes on rocks
at high temperatures. The transient is manifested as evolution in the viscosity of the rocks …
at high temperatures. The transient is manifested as evolution in the viscosity of the rocks …
Heterogeneous rheology of Japan subduction zone revealed by postseismic deformation of the 2011 Tohoku-oki earthquake
The 2011 Tohoku-oki earthquake produced the most well-recorded postseismic deformation
of any megathrust earthquake in the world. Over the last decade, researchers have used a …
of any megathrust earthquake in the world. Over the last decade, researchers have used a …