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Mantle convection and plate motion history: Toward general circulation models

Mark A. Richards, Hans‐Peter Bunge, Carolina Lithgow‐Bertelloni

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This chapter contains sections titled: Introduction Mantle Dynamics and Plate Tectonics Convection Models Constrained by Plate Motions Effects of Plate Motion Changes General Circulation Models Application to Core-Mantle Boundary Evolution Conclusions

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This chapter contains sections titled: Introduction Mantle Dynamics and Plate Tectonics Convection Models Constrained by Plate Motions Effects of Plate Motion Changes General Circulation Models Application to Core-Mantle Boundary Evolution Conclusions

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This chapter contains sections titled: Introduction Mantle Dynamics and Plate Tectonics Convection Models Constrained by Plate Motions Effects of Plate Motion Changes General Circulation Models Application to Core-Mantle Boundary Evolution Conclusions

Key concepts: Plate tectonics, Mantle convection, Geology, Mantle (geology), Convection, Geophysics, Hotspot (geology), Core–mantle boundary

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