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Dynamic Topography

Dynamic Topography is a geodynamic surface deformation representing deviations in Earth's topographic elevation caused by mantle flow and buoyancy forces, distinguished from static topography by its time-dependent, long-wavelength nature driven by sub-lithospheric processes.

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Lower mantle heterogeneity, dynamic topography and the geoid

Bradford H. Hager, Robert W. Clayton, Mark A. Richards et al. · Nature · 1985 · 842 citations · Full text

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Dynamic topography, plate driving forces and the African superswell

Carolina Lithgow‐Bertelloni, Paul G. Silver · Nature · 1998 · 534 citations

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Normal-Mode and Free-Air Gravity Constraints on Lateral Variations in Velocity and Density of Earth's Mantle

Miaki Ishii, Jeroen Tromp · Science · 1999 · 521 citations

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Long-wavelength variations in Earth’s geoid: physical models and dynamical implications

Bradford H. Hager, Mark A. Richards · Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London Series A Mathematical and Physical Sciences · 1989 · 507 citations

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A mean dynamic topography computed over the world ocean from altimetry, in situ measurements, and a geoid model

Marie‐Hélène Rio, Fabrice Hernández · Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres · 2004 · 501 citations · Full text

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  1. MG
    Michael Gurnis

    California Institute of Technology, United States

    20 publications · 1.9K citations

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  2. NW
    Nicky White

    University of Cambridge, United Kingdom

    14 publications · 1.1K citations

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  3. JX
    J. X. Mitrovica

    Harvard University, United States

    14 publications · 1.9K citations

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  4. RD
    R. Dietmar Müller

    The University of Sydney, Australia

    14 publications · 568 citations

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  5. NF
    Nicolas Flament

    The University of Sydney, Australia

    11 publications · 439 citations

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Institutions

460

  1. California Institute of Technology

    Pasadena, United States

    19 h-index

    36 publications

    8.2K citations

  2. Planetary Science Institute

    Tucson, United States

    17 h-index

    34 publications

    3.6K citations

  3. Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique

    Paris, France

    17 h-index

    68 publications

    3.8K citations

  4. The University of Sydney

    Sydney, Australia

    17 h-index

    49 publications

    2.1K citations

  5. Collecte Localisation Satellites (France)

    Ramonville-Saint-Agne, France

    16 h-index

    40 publications

    6.5K citations

  6. University of Cambridge

    Cambridge, United Kingdom

    16 h-index

    33 publications

    2.6K citations

  7. University of Toronto

    Toronto, Canada

    13 h-index

    20 publications

    1.7K citations

  8. Institut de Recherche pour le Développement

    Marseille, France

    13 h-index

    24 publications

    1.5K citations

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Venues

  1. Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres

    JGR · 56 publications · 4.1K citations

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  2. Geophysical Research Letters

    37 publications · 2.4K citations

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  3. Geophysical Journal International

    GJI · 26 publications · 1.5K citations

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  4. Geochemistry Geophysics Geosystems

    25 publications · 1.3K citations

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  5. Journal of Physical Oceanography

    19 publications · 1.4K citations

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