Understanding how the mantle transition-zone "value" controls slab fate

Lead PI: Dr. Cian R. Wilson

Unit Affiliation: Seismology, Geology and Tectonophysics, Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory (LDEO)

January 2015 - January 2016
Inactive
Global
Project Type: Research

SPONSOR:

Cardiff University

ORIGINATING SPONSOR:

Natural Environment Research Council

FUNDED AMOUNT:

$118,582

KEYWORDS

mantle transition zones geophysics mantle circulation modeling subduction plate tectonics

THEMES

Earth fundamentals