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New Insights into Mantle Dynamics from Helium Isotopes and Argon Geochronology

Creator:

Konrad, Kevin

Abstract:

Earth’s mantle extends to nearly 3000 km depth, comprises >80 % of Earth’s total volume, and has the largest influence on the primordial and radiogenic heat budget. Despite its importance, the structure and composition of the mantle is still debated. There are three primary models for Earth’s mantle structure that...

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Dissertation