Achievements and prospects of global broadband seismographic networks after 30 years of continuous geophysical observations
Global seismographic networks (GSNs) emerged during the late nineteenth and early
twentieth centuries, facilitated by seminal international developments in theory, technology …
twentieth centuries, facilitated by seminal international developments in theory, technology …
Evidence for a Kilometer‐Scale Seismically Slow Layer Atop the Core‐Mantle Boundary From Normal Modes
Geodynamic modeling and seismic studies have highlighted the possibility that a thin layer
of low seismic velocities, potentially molten, may sit atop the core‐mantle boundary but has …
of low seismic velocities, potentially molten, may sit atop the core‐mantle boundary but has …
Geodynamic, geodetic, and seismic constraints favour deflated and dense-cored LLVPs
Two continent-sized features in the deep mantle, the large low-velocity provinces (LLVPs),
influence Earth's supercontinent cycles, mantle plume generation, and geochemical budget …
influence Earth's supercontinent cycles, mantle plume generation, and geochemical budget …
Seismic Tomography 2024
Seismic tomography is the most abundant source of information about the internal structure
of the Earth at scales ranging from a few meters to thousands of kilometers. It constrains the …
of the Earth at scales ranging from a few meters to thousands of kilometers. It constrains the …
[HTML][HTML] The impact of Pangean subducted oceans on mantle dynamics: Passive piles and the positioning of deep mantle plumes
Seismic imaging of the Earth's interior reveals plumes originating from relatively hot regions
of the lowermost mantle, surrounded by cooler material thought to be remnants of ancient …
of the lowermost mantle, surrounded by cooler material thought to be remnants of ancient …
Adjoint sensitivity kernels for free oscillation spectra
S Adourian, MS Dursun, HCP Lau… - Geophysical Journal …, 2024 - academic.oup.com
We apply the adjoint method to efficiently calculate sensitivity kernels for long-period seismic
spectra with respect to structural and source parameters. Our approach is built around the …
spectra with respect to structural and source parameters. Our approach is built around the …
Basal Mantle Flow Over LLSVPs Explains Differences in Pacific and Indo‐Atlantic Hotspot Motions
A Bellas‐Manley, L Royden - Journal of Geophysical Research …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Surface hotspot motions are approximately a factor of two faster in the Pacific than the Indo‐
Atlantic, and the Indo‐Atlantic large low shear velocity province (LLSVP) appears to be …
Atlantic, and the Indo‐Atlantic large low shear velocity province (LLSVP) appears to be …
Retracted: Self-consistent models of Earth's mantle and core from long-period seismic and tidal constraints
J Kemper, A Khan, G Helffrich… - Geophysical Journal …, 2023 - academic.oup.com
In this study, we inverted a large set of normal-mode centre-frequencies and quality
(attenuation) factors, including astronomic-geodetic data (mass, moment of inertia and tidal …
(attenuation) factors, including astronomic-geodetic data (mass, moment of inertia and tidal …
Seismic Evidence for Layering at the Core-Mantle Boundary
S Russell - 2023 - repository.cam.ac.uk
The core-mantle boundary (CMB) is the most extreme discontinuity in Earth's interior and
plays an important role in regulating planetary scale processes, including convection in both …
plays an important role in regulating planetary scale processes, including convection in both …
[HTML][HTML] Robust estimates of the ratio between S-and P-wave velocity anomalies in the Earth's mantle using normal modes
F Restelli, C Zaroli, P Koelemeijer - Physics of the Earth and Planetary …, 2024 - Elsevier
Seismic tomography allows us to image the interior of the Earth. In general, to determine the
nature of seismic anomalies, constraints on more than one seismic parameter are required …
nature of seismic anomalies, constraints on more than one seismic parameter are required …