By simulating the movement of two continent-sized Big Lower-Mantle Basal Structures, or BLOBs, researchers may have uncovered ...

Geochemists suggest that Earth's upper mantle varies in composition over kilometer-sized pockets. New research by Brown University geochemists provides new insights on the scale at which Earth's ...

The Earth's mantle constitutes over 80% of the planet's volume and is a key reservoir in global geochemical cycling. An overview of the progress in understanding the generation of mid-ocean-ridge ...

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University of Münster. (2019, September 16). Geochemists measure new composition of Earth's mantle. ScienceDaily. Retrieved June 2, 2025 from www.sciencedaily.com / releases / 2019 / 09 ...

The vertical movement of the mantle is one of the driving forces that brings about large-scale geological changes to the ...

Geochemists measure new composition of Earth's mantle Researchers suspect greater dynamics than previously assumed between the Earth's surface and its mantle / Study published in "Nature Geoscience" ...

Mantle plumes were the implicit link in previous studies relating BLOBS to giant volcanic eruptions. Their shape is a bit ...

A plume of molten rock deep beneath eastern Africa is pulsing upward in rhythmic surges, slowly splitting the continent and ...

Mars’ mantle is divided into a partially molten outer layer and a fully molten, silicon-rich layer that lies closer to the planet’s core. This discovery was made by two independent teams and ...