New Candidate Ultralow-Velocity Zone Locations from Highly Anomalous SPdKS Waveforms

Ultralow-velocity zones (ULVZs) at the core−mantle boundary (CMB) represent some of the most preternatural features in Earth’s mantle. These zones most likely contain partial melt, extremely high iron content ferropericlase, or combinations of both. We analyzed a new collection o...

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Main Authors: Michael S. Thorne, Surya Pachhai, Kuangdai Leng, June K. Wicks, Tarje Nissen-Meyer
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-02-01
Series:Minerals
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2075-163X/10/3/211