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Anna Kelbert1, Adam Schultz, Gary Egbert
1College of Oceanic & Atmospheric Sciences, Oregon State University, Corvallis, Oregon 97331-5503, USA.
Nature
|August 21, 2009
概括
水对地幔的特性有很大的影响. 这项研究揭示了地幔过渡区的大型电导率变化,表明了显著的水含量变化,可能是通过压缩构造板块而产生的.
科学领域:
- 地质物理学 地质物理学
- 矿物物理 矿物物理
- 地震学 地震学
背景情况:
- 水的含量深深地影响了地幔物质的特性,如粘度和地震速度.
- 地幔矿物质的电导率,特别是石和环木石,对 (水) 含量非常敏感.
- 地幔过渡区的水含量对地球的动力学和地质化学有着至关重要的意义.
研究的目的:
- 开发地球地幔的全球3D电导率模型.
- 为了研究在地幔过渡区的电导率变化和水含量之间的关系.
- 使用地质物理数据限制地幔过渡区的水分布.
主要方法:
- 长期地磁反应函数的逆转.
- 开发一个全球规模的3D电导率模型.
- 在地幔过渡区的导电率变化的分析.
主要成果:
- 揭示了大约一个数量级的电导率变化在地幔过渡区.
- 在寒冷,地震快速的区域中观察到较高的导电率,与探板块相关.
- 在整个地幔过渡区中确定了含水量的显著空间变化.
结论:
- 观察到的电导率模式可以通过地幔过渡区含水量的显著变化来解释.
- 降温的寒冷构造板块可能会将水运送到地幔过渡区.
- 对水含量的地质物理约束改善了对地幔动态和演变的理解.
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