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Are Mantle Plumes Real?
Lecture delivered to the Durham Workshop on Realism & the Earth Sciences, 15-16 January, 2018
G.R. Foulger |
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The Mantle Plume Debate Workshop
Meiji University, Tokyo, 26th May, 2018
10:00-11:00 Foulger, R. Gillian (Durham Univ.)
“The Plate vs. Plume controversy: Why has it not been resolved?”
11:00-12:00 Julian, R. Bruce (Durham Univ.)
“Seismic tomography: Challenges and new approaches”
13:30-14:30 Matsubara, Makoto?NIED?
“Standard 3D seismic velocity structure beneath Japanese Islands and configuration of Moho discontinuity”
14:30-15:30 Sheth C. Hetu (IIT, Bombay, JSPS Fellow)
“A mantle plume origin of the Deccan flood basalts: How certain?”
15:30-16:30 Mashima, Hidehisa?COLS, Meiji Univ.?
“Opening Tectonics of the Japan Sea inferred from geological evidence"
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Are Mantle Plumes Real?
Lecture delivered to the Durham Workshop on Realism & the Earth Sciences, 15-16 January, 2018
Gillian R. Foulger |
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The Dark Side of Plumes
a Powerpoint Presentation delivered to University College London, 5th May, 2017
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M. Lustrino |
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The North Atlantic: Exceptional, or the Rule?
Lecture delivered to the joint meeting of the Yorkshire Geological Society and the North Eastern Geological Society, 28th January, 2017
Gillian R. Foulger
Morgan 1981 Atlantic Hotspots Powerpoint
assembled by Michele Lustrino
A Plate Model for Yellowstone
Presentation given to the Geologists of Jackson Hole, Wyoming, USA, July 22, 2015
Gillian R. Foulger, Durham University, UK
Plates vs. Plumes
Presentation given to the Geologists of Jackson Hole, Wyoming, USA, July 21, 2015
Gillian R. Foulger, Durham University, UK
Lecture given by Gillian R. Foulger to the Geological Society of Australia, Tasmania Branch
University of Tasmania, 28th April, 2015
AGU Fall Meeting 2014, Don L. Anderson Special Session: Theory of Earth
S53F-03 Top Driven Asymmetric Mantle Convection
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Carlo Doglioni, Sapienza University of Rome, Rome, Italy and Don L Anderson, California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, CA, United States
S54B-05 Geology is the Key to Explain Igneous Activity in the Mediterranean Area
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Michele Lustrino, Sapienza University of Rome, Rome, Italy
Plates
vs Plumes: A Geological Controversy
Presentation given at the International Workshop on Seismological Grand Challenges in Understanding Earth's Dynamic System
in memory of Prof. Dr. Kâzim Ergin, on the 40th Anniversary Year of the Foundation of the Department of Geophysical Engineering, The Faculty of Mines, Istanbul Technical University, Turkey
24th November, 2014
Gillian R. Foulger
Caveats on Tomographic Images
Presentation 9197, given to EGU 2014 meeting
Gillian R. Foulger, Giuliano F. Panza, Irina M. Artemieva, Ian D. Bastow, Fabio Cammarano, John R. Evans, Warren B. Hamilton, Bruce R. Julian, Michele Lustrino, Hans Thybo, Tatiana B. Yanovskaya
Unsuccessful Mantle Plume Hunting in and Around the Mediterranean
Research seminar delivered at Durham University, February 2013.
Michele Lustrino
Temperatures in the upper 200 km of the mantle are ~200 K higher than assumed in canonical geotherms
Don L. Anderson
The Pacific and African Deep-Mantle Anomalies
are not Superplumes
Delivered at the Gondwana 14 conference, Búzios,
Brazil, September 26th, 2011
Bruce R. Julian
Plates
vs Plumes: A Geological Controversy
Delivered at the Gondwana 14 conference, Búzios,
Brazil, September 26th, 2011
Gillian R. Foulger
Geodynamics, Seismology & Plumes
Keynote lecture
Powerpoint presentation given at the International
Seminar on Seismic Risk and Rehabilitation of Stone
Masonry Housing, on the event of the 10th Anniversary
of the July 9, 1998 Azores Earthquake
Gillian R. Foulger
Video streamed lecture
(hosted by the USGS):
The
Central Atlantic Magmatic Province (CAMP) compared and
contrasted with other continental flood basalt
provinces
by
P. Renne
The origin of the Miocene to Quaternary alkaline
magmatism in the Pannonian basin, eastern-central
Europe
Szabolcs Harangi, Theodoros Ntaflos, Hilary Downes
& László Lenkey
Geology of the Caribbean Plateau
Keith James
The Circum-Mediterranean Anorogenic Cenozoic Igneous
Province
Michele Lustrino & Marjorie Wilson
European
volcanism:
Alpine geological processes, or heat
from Earth’s core?
A public lecture given at the National Museum of
Natural History of Luxembourg, 12th November, 2007
Gillian R. Foulger
Phantom plumes in Europe and neighbouring areas
Michele Lustrino & Eugenio Carminati
The
Myth of Whole Mantle Convection – Judge
for yourself
Don L. Anderson
Geochemistry of Dominant Low-Ti Basalts of the Siberian
Traps and Subduction-Related Model of Their Origin
Alexei V. Ivanov
A
slideshow
Summary
of Mantle Temperatures
Don L. Anderson
No
plume beneath Iceland
Gillian R. Foulger
Self-organized
breakup of Gondwana
James Sears
Large
Igneous Provinces: Results of Delamination?
Don L. Anderson
Mantle
plumes, plumes and “plumes”: do we need
all of them?
Alexei Ivanov
Presentations
given at the Chapman Conference "The Great
Plume Debate", Ft. William, Scotland, 2005 |
Critical
Assessment of Radiometric Ages for Oceanic Hotspot
Tracks, Based on Statistical Analysis of Individual
Ages, and Evaluation of the Alteration State of the
Material Dated
Ajoy Baksi
Testing
the Plume Hypothesis
Ian Campbell
Constraints
on the observation of mantle plumes using global seismology
Arwen Deuss
Do
Hotspot Basalts Share a Common Mantle Source?
J. Godfrey Fitton
The
Generation of Melting Anomalies by Plate Tectonic
Processes
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for the animation needed with this presentation
Gillian R. Foulger
Synthesis
Gillian R. Foulger
Observations
of heat flow on hotspot swells
Robert N. Harris &
M.K. McNutt
Geochemistry
and Mantle Plumes
Chris Hawkesworth
Discussion
point on vertical motion associated with Siberian
Traps
Alexei Ivanov, A.B. Perepelov
& M.Y. Puzankov
Guided
Seismic Waves: Possible Mantle-Plume Diagnostics
Bruce R. Julian &
John R. Evans
The
Geochronology of Hotspot Trails and the Timing of
the Hawaii-Emperor Bend
Anthony Koppers
Is
the “D” Region the Source of Mantle Plumes?
Thorne Lay
The
role of mantle plumes in the Earth's heat budget
Guust Nolet & R.
Montelli
Impact
Induced Martian Mantle Plumes: Implications for Tharsis
Chris Reese & V.S.
Solomatov
Magmatic
Evolution of Mauna Loa Volcano: Implications for a
Chemically and Thermally Zoned Mantle Plume
J. Michael Rhodes
Crustal
Seismology Helps Constrain the Nature of Mantle Melting
Anomalies. Galápagos Volcanic Province: A Case
Study
Valenti Sallarès
Cracks
and Warps in the Lithosphere from Thermal Contraction
David Sandwell
The
Deccan beyond the plume hypothesis
Hetu Sheth
Surface
Responses to Mantle Plume: Sedimentation and Lithofacies
Paleogeography in SW China Before and After the Emeishan
Flood Volcanism
Yigang Xu & B. He
Multiscale
Seismic Tomography of Mantle Plumes and Subducting
Slabs
Dapeng Zhao
Undergraduate
presentations, "Frontiers of Earth Science"
module 2004, Univ. Durham |
What
is a plume?
Julian Winter
