Achievements and prospects of global broadband seismographic networks after 30 years of continuous geophysical observations

AT Ringler, RE Anthony, RC Aster… - Reviews of …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Global seismographic networks (GSNs) emerged during the late nineteenth and early
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

S Russell, JCE Irving, L Jagt… - Geophysical Research …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
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 …

Geodynamic, geodetic, and seismic constraints favour deflated and dense-cored LLVPs

FD Richards, MJ Hoggard, S Ghelichkhan… - Earth and Planetary …, 2023 - Elsevier
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 …

Seismic Tomography 2024

A Fichtner, BLN Kennett, VC Tsai… - Bulletin of the …, 2024 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
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 …

[HTML][HTML] The impact of Pangean subducted oceans on mantle dynamics: Passive piles and the positioning of deep mantle plumes

PJ Heron, J Dannberg, R Gassmöller, GE Shephard… - Gondwana …, 2025 - Elsevier
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 …

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 …

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 …

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 …

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 …

[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 …