Dynamics of rheological heterogeneities in mantle plumes

Cinzia Farnetani (1) , Albrecht Hofmann (2, 3) , Thomas Duvernay (4, 5) , Angela Limare (1)

1 IPGP - Institut de Physique du Globe de Paris
2 Columbia Univ, Lamont Doherty Earth Observ, Palisades, NY 10964 USA
3 Max Planck Inst Chem, Hahn Meitner Weg 1, D-55128 Mainz, Germany
4 ‎ Australian Natl Univ, Sch Earth Sci, Canberra, ACT 2601, Australia
5 IPGP (UMR_7154) - Institut de Physique du Globe de Paris

Keywords: rheology; mixing; mantle plume; dynamics; heterogeneity

Domains: Sciences of the Universe [physics]; Earth Sciences

Cinzia Farnetani, Albrecht Hofmann, Thomas Duvernay, Angela Limare. Dynamics of rheological heterogeneities in mantle plumes. Earth and Planetary Science Letters, 2018, 499, pp.74-82. ⟨10.1016/j.epsl.2018.07.022⟩. ⟨insu-02923434⟩