Bent-shaped plumes and horizontal channel flow beneath the 660km discontinuity

Earth & Environmental Sciences

• channel flow 91%
• lower mantle 81%
• discontinuity 73%
• plume 68%
• transition zone 55%
• temperature anomaly 28%
• viscosity 21%
• core-mantle boundary 17%
• mantle convection 17%
• thermal expansion 16%
• mantle plume 16%
• phase transition 15%
• thermal conductivity 14%
• archipelago 14%
• activation energy 13%
• buoyancy 13%
• volcanism 13%
• lithosphere 12%
• physics 11%
• thermodynamics 10%
• mantle 10%
• topography 10%
• timescale 10%
• cold 9%
• anomaly 9%
• science 9%
• material 5%
• temperature 5%
• parameter 4%
• rate 4%

Physics & Astronomy

• Earth mantle 100%
• channel flow 93%
• plumes 86%
• discontinuity 75%
• sinking 34%
• anomalies 29%
• archipelagoes 21%
• lithosphere 19%
• core-mantle boundary 18%
• viscosity 17%
• buoyancy 12%
• radial velocity 12%
• minerals 11%
• topography 11%
• thermal expansion 10%
• convection 10%
• thermal conductivity 9%
• activation energy 8%
• thermodynamics 8%
• physics 7%
• high resolution 7%
• coefficients 6%
• temperature 3%

Chemical Compounds

• Flow 54%
• Buoyancy 41%
• Spreading 29%
• Thermal Expansion 29%
• Thermal Conductivity 26%
• Velocity 23%
• Mineral 22%
• Reaction Activation Energy 19%
• Thermodynamics 17%
• Length 16%
• Reduction 12%
• Surface 8%