Posts Tagged ‘mantle’
To find where rock melts, go deeper
RICE (US) — Magma melts hotter and deeper in the Earth than previously thought, a finding that scientists say explains several long-standing puzzles. Continue…
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3-D images hint to Earth’s big split
STANFORD (US) — A new method of taking very detailed 3-D images of minute samples of material under extreme pressures is helping tell the story of the biggest transformation Earth has ever undergone. (more…)
