A poorly mixed mantle transition zone and its thermal state inferred from seismic waves
Lauren Waszek, Benoît Tauzin, N. C. Schmerr, Maxim Ballmer, Juan Carlos Afonso
Topics & Concepts
Transition zoneGeologyMantle (geology)RingwooditeHotspot (geology)Mantle convectionGeophysicsCore–mantle boundaryMantle plumeMantle wedgeSeismic wavePlumePetrologySeismologySubductionTectonicsLithosphereThermodynamicsPhysicsHigh-pressure geophysics and materialsGeological and Geochemical Analysisearthquake and tectonic studies