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Mantle convection

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The composition of the Earth

1995 · W.F. McDonough, S.-s. Sun · Chemical Geology · 14,465

Mantle geochemistry: the message from oceanic volcanism

1997 · A. W. Hofmann · Nature · 2,812

Convection Plumes in the Lower Mantle

1971 · W. J. MORGAN · Nature · 2,593

A large-scale isotope anomaly in the Southern Hemisphere mantle

1984 · Stanley R. Hart · Nature · 2,569

Computation of phase equilibria by linear programming: A tool for geodynamic modeling and its application to subduction zone decarbonation

2005 · J.A.D. Connolly · Earth and Planetary Science Letters · 2,302

Geodynamics applications of continuum physics to geological problems

1982 · Donald L. Turcotte, G. Schubert · Andalas University Repository (Andalas University) · 1,921

Rheology of the Upper Mantle: A Synthesis

1993 · Shun-ichiro Karato, Patrick Wu · Science · 1,810

Nb and Pb in oceanic basalts: new constraints on mantle evolution

1986 · A.W. Hofmann, K.P. Jochum, et al. · Earth and Planetary Science Letters · 1,754

Rheology of the upper mantle and the mantle wedge: A view from the experimentalists

2003 · Greg Hirth, David Kohlstedt · Geophysical monograph · 1,652

Subduction Zones

2002 · Robert J. Stern · Reviews of Geophysics · 1,572

Mantle plumes from ancient oceanic crust

1982 · Albrecht W. Hofmann, William M. White · Earth and Planetary Science Letters · 1,543

Mantle Convection in the Earth and Planets

2001 · Gerald Schubert, Donald L. Turcotte, et al. · Cambridge University Press eBooks · 1,411

Evidence for deep mantle circulation from global tomography

1997 · R. D. van der Hilst, S. Widiyantoro, et al. · Nature · 1,295

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Thermal history of the Earth and its petrological expression

2010 · Claude Herzberg, Kent Condie, et al. · Earth and Planetary Science Letters · 1,176

Three distinct types of hotspots in the Earth’s mantle

2003 · Vincent Courtillot, Anne Davaille, et al. · Earth and Planetary Science Letters · 1,160

Speculations on the Consequences and Causes of Plate Motions

1969 · D. P. McKenzie · Geophysical Journal International · 1,157

Convective instability of a thickened boundary layer and its relevance for the thermal evolution of continental convergent belts

1981 · G. A. Houseman, D. P. McKenzie, et al. · Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres · 1,088

Finite-Frequency Tomography Reveals a Variety of Plumes in the Mantle

2003 · Raffaella Montelli, Guust Nolet, et al. · Science · 1,046

Deep Mantle Convection Plumes and Plate Motions

1972 · W. Jason Morgan · AAPG Bulletin · 957

Physics of the earth.

1969 · Frank D. Stacey · 945

Broad plumes rooted at the base of the Earth's mantle beneath major hotspots

2015 · Scott W. French, Barbara Romanowicz · Nature · 939

A crystallizing dense magma ocean at the base of the Earth’s mantle

2007 · S. Labrosse, J. W. Hernlund, et al. · Nature · 901

Sampling Mantle Heterogeneity through Oceanic Basalts: Isotopes and Trace Elements

2004 · A.W. Hofmann · Elsevier eBooks · 869

Plate Motions and Deep Mantle Convection

1972 · W. Jason Morgan · Geological Society of America eBooks · 849

Serpentine and the subduction zone water cycle

2004 · L RUPKE · Earth and Planetary Science Letters · 819

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