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The science of the 'X-ray vision' used to see Yellowstone's magma
A number of studies have given us fascinating images showing Yellowstone’s magma reservoirs. But how are those images created ...
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Giant "Island" Structures Around The Earth's Core Are Older – And Stranger – Than We Thought
Nobody knew what they are, and whether they are only a temporary phenomenon, or if they have been sitting there for millions ...
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How “X-Ray Vision" Reveals Magma Beneath Yellowstone National Park
A number of studies have given us fascinating images showing Yellowstone’s magma reservoirs. But how are those images created ...
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Global tomography
Seismic tomography is a powerful tool to investigate the dynamic of the Earth's interior. In the last 10 years, the resolution of whole mantle seismic models has improved (Ritsema et al., 2011; Moulik ...
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The Earth’s Mantle is Far More Dynamic and Chaotic Than We Thought
Seismic tomography, an important technique, uses these measurements to create 3D models of the mantle. This reveals its hidden structures and helps us to understand its dynamic processes.
New research unlocks subsurface secrets in Avon River Critical Zone
A study led by The University of Western Australia has revealed new insights into the landscape profile of the Avon River Critical Zone Observatory in Western Australia.