Seismic tomography: a window into deep Earth

N Rawlinson, S Pozgay, S Fishwick - Physics of the Earth and Planetary …, 2010 - Elsevier
The goal of this paper is to provide an overview of the current state of the art in seismic
tomography, and trace its origins from pioneering work in the early 1970s to its present …

Transient creep and strain energy dissipation: An experimental perspective

U Faul, I Jackson - Annual Review of Earth and Planetary …, 2015 - annualreviews.org
Energy dissipation due to intrinsic attenuation occurs at elevated temperatures in rocks as a
result of a range of processes. Examples where small-strain, transient deformation occurs …

Seismic evidence for partial melt below tectonic plates

E Debayle, T Bodin, S Durand, Y Ricard - Nature, 2020 - nature.com
The seismic low-velocity zone (LVZ) of the upper mantle is generally associated with a low-
viscosity asthenosphere that has a key role in decoupling tectonic plates from the mantle …

Deformation of earth materials

S Karato - An introduction to the rheology of Solid Earth, 2008 - sutlib2.sut.ac.th
4.1 Introduction 51 4.2 Elastic constants 52 4.3 Isothermal versus adiabatic elastic constants
55 4.4 Experimental techniques 57 4.5 Some general trends in elasticity: Birch's law 59 4.6 …

[图书][B] Global tectonics

P Kearey, KA Klepeis, FJ Vine - 2009 - books.google.com
The third edition of this widely acclaimed textbook provides a comprehensive introduction to
all aspects of global tectonics, and includes major revisions to reflect the most significant …

Grainsize-sensitive viscoelastic relaxation in olivine: Towards a robust laboratory-based model for seismological application

I Jackson, UH Faul - Physics of the Earth and Planetary Interiors, 2010 - Elsevier
Torsional forced oscillation data for a newly prepared specimen of dry, melt-free
polycrystalline Fo90 olivine of 3.1 μm average grainsize have been used to reassess …

The seismological signature of temperature and grain size variations in the upper mantle

UH Faul, I Jackson - Earth and Planetary Science Letters, 2005 - Elsevier
The shear modulus and attenuation of pure and therefore genuinely melt-free polycrystalline
aggregates of Fo90 olivine have recently been measured over a wide range of mean grain …

North American lithospheric discontinuity structure imaged by Ps and Sp receiver functions

DL Abt, KM Fischer, SW French, HA Ford… - Journal of …, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
Sp and Ps converted seismic waves at 93 permanent seismic stations are used to image
upper mantle velocity discontinuities across the contiguous United States and portions of …

Partial melt in the oceanic low velocity zone

MM Hirschmann - Physics of the Earth and Planetary Interiors, 2010 - Elsevier
Parameterizations of experimental data constraining the influence of CO2 and H2O on
silicate melting, combined with experimental data on the stability of carbonatite in the upper …

A geophysical perspective on the bulk composition of Mars

A Khan, C Liebske, A Rozel, A Rivoldini… - Journal of …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
We invert the Martian tidal response and mean mass and moment of inertia for chemical
composition, thermal state, and interior structure. The inversion combines phase equilibrium …