Global electromagnetic induction constraints on transition-zone water content variations

Water in the oceanic upper mantle: implications for rheology, melt extraction and the evolution of the lithosphere

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Whole-mantle convection and the transition-zone water filter

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Geophysics, Whole-mantle Convection, Engineering +7

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Geophysics, Mantle Geochemistry, Plate Tectonics +13

The role of hydrogen in the electrical conductivity of the upper mantle

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Electrical Engineering, Engineering, Upper Mantle +8

Water, partial melting and the origin of the seismic low velocity and high attenuation zone in the upper mantle

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Geophysics, Plate Tectonics, Engineering +10