Modelling planetary dynamics by using the temperature at the core-mantle boundary as a control variable: effects of rheological layering on mantle heat transport

Earth & Environmental Sciences

• core-mantle boundary 82%
• lower mantle 49%
• mantle 47%
• rheology 43%
• viscosity 33%
• vigor 27%
• modeling 27%
• Rayleigh number 25%
• convection 24%
• temperature 24%
• heating 15%
• effect 15%
• radioactivity 11%
• heat flow 10%
• strain rate 10%
• creep 10%
• power law 10%
• upper mantle 10%
• planet 9%
• cooling 7%
• parameter 7%
• rate 3%

Physics & Astronomy

• core-mantle boundary 100%
• Earth mantle 76%
• heat 42%
• rheology 33%
• viscosity 23%
• convection 20%
• temperature 19%
• Rayleigh number 17%
• heating 10%
• radioactivity 8%
• heat transmission 8%
• Nusselt number 8%
• pressure dependence 8%
• planets 7%
• strain rate 6%
• dissipation 6%
• exponents 6%
• scaling 5%
• cooling 5%
• composite materials 4%
• profiles 4%