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Mantle Dynamics: Treatise on Geophysics by editor-in-chief gerald Schubert, ...; volume editor David Bercovici is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.

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Mantle Dynamics provides an in-depth overview of the field of mantle dynamics in its present state. It surveys the physics and fluid dynamics of mantle convection, with theoretical, laboratory and computational methods. The volume also reviews the present understanding of convection in Earth's mantle, including energy sources and thermal evolution, upper-mantle flow, the fate of subducting slabs, hotspots and mantle plumes, and convective mixing and mantle geochemistry.Self-contained volume starts with an overview of the subject then explores each topic in detailExtensive reference lists and cross references with other volumes to facilitate further researchFull-color figures and tables support the text and aid in understandingContent suited for both the expert and non-expert

Who reads Mantle Dynamics: Treatise on Geophysics?

Author

editor-in-chief gerald Schubert, ...; volume editor David Bercovici

Publisher

Elsevier

Published

2009

Language

EN

ISBN

9780444519351

Category

nonfiction

Subjects

Science, Physics, Stem