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Seminar in Geophysics: Mantle Convection >> Content Detail



Lecture Notes



Lecture Notes

Lec #TopicsLecturersLecture notes
1IntroductionRick O'Connell and Bill McDonough(PDF) (Courtesy of Richard O'Connell and William McDonough. Used with permission.)
2Melting and DifferentiationTim Grove
3Basics of ConvectionRick O'Connell and Brad Hager(PDF) (Courtesy of Richard O'Connell and Bradford Hager. Used with permission.)
4Isotope Systems and GeochemistryStan Hart(PDF) (Courtesy of Stan Hart and scribed by Jamie Kellogg.  Used with permission.)
5More on Mantle DynamicsBrad Hager, Rick O'Connell, Louise Kellogg(PDF) (Courtesy of Shijie Zhong. Used with permission.)
6Seismology Part I: Subduction ZonesRob Van Der Hilst(PDF)
7Constraints from Noble Gas Data on Mantle MixingLouise Kellogg and Stein Jacobsen
8Seismology Part II: Constraints on Mantle Structure from Global TomographyRob Van Der Hilst
9Open Discussion of Issues
10Mantle Stratification (or lack thereof)Tom Jordan
11Student Presentation of Research Proposals (Final Assignment)

 








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