真ん中と下層の地殻は,融解の移動によって引き起こされるほぼ同熱状態です
Gabriela V Depine1, Christopher L Andronicos, Jason Phipps-Morgan
1Department of Earth and Atmospheric Sciences, Snee Hall, Cornell University, Ithaca, New York 14853, USA. gvd2@cornell.edu
Nature
|March 7, 2008
まとめ
長期にわたるプラトン主義は,準安定状態の地熱を生み出し,高温変形と地殻の弱体化につながります. この熱的構造は,オロゲンにおける観測された変形条件を説明し,発掘などの後の地質学的プロセスに影響を与えます.
科学分野:
- 地質物理学 地質物理学とは地質物理学です.
- メタモルフ Petrology メタモルフペトロロジー
- テクトニクス (地質学) とは
背景:
- 地殻の熱構造は,メタモルフィズムやプラトニズムなどの地質学的プロセスに不可欠です.
- 標準的な地熱グラデントモデルは,高温の変形地層からの観測と矛盾しています.
研究 の 目的:
- 観測された地殻の熱構造を説明するために,溶融の移動を組み込む熱モデルを開発する.
- プラトゥニズムが地熱および変形条件に及ぼす影響を調査する.
主な方法:
- シンプルな1次元の熱モデルの開発.
- モデルに溶融移行と脱水溶融反応を組み込むこと.
主要な成果:
- モデルは,上層地殻の急速な加熱と,中下層地殻の同熱条件を持つ準安定状態の地熱を予測しています.
- 溶融による上向きの熱誘導は,粒状岩とアンダルサイト-シリマニット変異を誘導する.
- 高温と地殻の中下部のアナテキスは,地殻の弱まりと重力崩壊につながります.
結論:
- 融解の移動とプラトゥニズムは地殻の熱構造を大幅に変化させ,特定の変形面の条件を生み出します.
- モデル化された準安定状態の地熱は,理論的な予測と発掘されたオロゲンベルトからの観測を調和させる.
- 脱水融解反応による熱バッファリングは,地熱の形成と地殻の変形を促進する上で重要な役割を果たします.
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