The Earth's Heterogeneous Mantle : A Geophysical, Geodynamical, and Geochemical Perspective - Khan, Amir.; Deschamps, Frédéric.; SpringerLink (Online service) (Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2015)
Part I: Upper Mantle and Transition Zone -- Global Heterogeneity of the Lithosphere and Underlying Mantle: a Seismological Appraisal Based on Multimode Surface-wave Dispersion Analysis, Shear-Velocity Tomography, and Tectonic Regionalization -- Origin of Lateral Heterogeneities in the Upper Mantle Beneath Southeast Australia from Seismic Tomography -- Imaging Mantle Heterogeneity with Upper Mantle Seismic Discontinuities -- Interpreting Radial Anisotropy in Global and Regional Tomographic Models -- Relationships between Seismic Wave-Speed, Density, and Electrical Conductivity Beneath Australia from Seismology, Mineralogy, and Laboratory-Based Conductivity Profiles from Seismic Tomography -- Heterogeneity of Electrical Conductivity in the Oceanic Upper Mantle -- Melt-Pockets and Spongy Clinopyroxenes in Mantle Xenoliths from Plio-Quaternary Al Ghab Volcanic Field, NW Syria: Implications for the Metasomatic Evolution of the Lithosphere -- Elasticity of Continental Crust Around the Mantle Transition Zone -- Effect of Water on Subduction of Continental Materials to the Deep Earth -- Part II: Lower Mantle -- The Composition of the Deep Earth -- Chemical Geodynamics in a Non-Chondritic Earth -- Seismic Detections Of Small-Scale Heterogeneities in the Deep Earth -- Seismic Detection of Post-Perovskite Inside the Earth -- Thermally Dominated Deep Mantle LLSVPs : A Review -- Large-Scale Thermo-Chemical Structure of the Deep Mantle: Observations and Models.
Keywords: Geophysics; Geochemistry; Mineralogy; Geophysics/Geodesy.; Geochemistry; Mineralogy