Effects of a realistic mantle thermal conductivity on the patterns of 3-D convection

Earth & Environmental Sciences

• thermal conductivity 89%
• convection 65%
• mantle 62%
• lower mantle 48%
• conductivity 45%
• heating 30%
• boundary layer 21%
• wavelength 21%
• effect 19%
• mantle convection 17%
• Rayleigh number 16%
• power law 13%
• silicate 11%
• plume 11%
• viscosity 10%
• temperature 10%
• oxide 10%
• science 9%
• index 7%
• energy 6%

Physics & Astronomy

• Earth mantle 100%
• convection 72%
• thermal conductivity 66%
• conductivity 31%
• heating 22%
• thermal boundary layer 15%
• Rayleigh number 13%
• plumes 12%
• pressure dependence 12%
• silicates 11%
• boxes 11%
• wavelengths 11%
• aspect ratio 10%
• boundary layers 10%
• viscosity 8%
• phonons 8%
• temperature dependence 7%
• oxides 7%
• temperature 3%
• energy 3%

Chemical Compounds

• Thermal Conductivity 80%
• Conductivity 45%
• Rayleigh Number 31%
• Models (Physical) 23%
• Phonon 19%
• Wavelength 12%
• Pressure 9%
• Oxide 9%
• Energy 7%
• Time 6%