Seminar in Geophysics: Mantle Convection
12.570 · Earth, Atmospheric, and Planetary Sciences · Graduate · Spring 1998
Prof. Robert Van Der Hilst
This cross-disciplinary course aims to understand the historical development and the current status of ideas and models, to present and question the constraints from the different research fields, and to investigate if and how the different views on mantle flow can be reconciled with the currently available data.
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