在地幔羽毛上不对称的三维地形
11] Sorbonne Universités, UPMC Université Paris 06, UMR 7193, Institut des Sciences de la Terre Paris (iSTeP), F-75005 Paris, France [2] CNRS, UMR 7193, Institut des Sciences de la Terre Paris (iSTeP), F-75005 Paris, France.
Nature
|September 5, 2014
概括
地幔羽毛在大陆上创造了复杂的,不对称的地形,挑战了光滑,辐射图案的想法. 大陆结构和应力显著影响动态地形和上层地幔上游的裂.
科学领域:
- 地力学是什么?地力学是什么?
- 构造学 构造学 构造学 构造学
- 地质形态学 地质形态学
背景情况:
- 地幔-石质层相互作用对于表面地形学至关重要.
- 地幔羽毛通常形成轴对称的地形,与短波长的构造地形形成对比.
研究的目的:
- 调查地幔-石质层相互作用及其对大陆地形的影响.
- 挑战现有的地幔羽毛诱导的地形模型.
主要方法:
- 超高分辨率,三维数值建模.
- 整合了学的现实性,弱压力预先压缩的石质层.
主要成果:
- 表面演变显示了复杂的,不对称的,小规模的3D特征.
- 观察到的特征包括狭窄/宽的裂,曲升起和断层结构.
- 结果与光滑的,半径对称的图案有显著差异.
结论:
- 大陆的地质结构和板内应力主导着动态地形.
- 这些因素控制了地幔 - 石化层相互作用和大陆在羽毛层上方的分裂.
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