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3-D multiobservable probabilistic inversion for the compositional and thermal structure of the lithosphere and upper mantle: III. Thermochemical tomography in the Western-Central U.S.

dc.contributor.authorAfonso, Juan Carlos
dc.contributor.authorRawlinson, Nicholas
dc.contributor.authorYang, Yingjie
dc.contributor.authorSchutt, Derek L.
dc.contributor.authorJones, Alan
dc.contributor.authorFullea, Javier
dc.contributor.authorGriffin, William
dc.contributor.institutionUniversity of Aberdeen.Geography & Environmenten
dc.date.accessioned2017-08-11T08:00:13Z
dc.date.available2017-08-11T08:00:13Z
dc.date.embargoedUntil2017-04-18
dc.date.issued2016-10
dc.descriptionAcknowledgments We are indebted to F. Darbyshire and J. von Hunen for useful comments on earlier versions of this work. This manuscript benefited from thorough and constructive reviews by W. Levandowski and an anonymous reviewer. We also thank J. Connolly, M. Sambridge, B. Kennett, S. Lebedev, B. Shan, U. Faul, and M. Qashqai for insightful discussions about, and contributions to, some of the concepts presented in this paper. The work of J.C.A. has been supported by two Australian Research Council Discovery grants (DP120102372 and DP110104145). Seismic data are from the IRIS DMS. D.L.S. acknowledges support from NSF grant EAR-135866. This is contribution 848 from the ARC Centre of Excellence for Core to Crust Fluid Systems (http://www.ccfs.mq.edu.au) and 1106 in the GEMOC Key Centre (http://www.gemoc.mq.edu.au).en
dc.description.statusPeer revieweden
dc.format.extent34
dc.format.extent17692984
dc.identifier72200874
dc.identifier451bffed-0176-415f-b4c2-8814c7b66df8
dc.identifier84991704654
dc.identifier.citationAfonso, J C, Rawlinson, N, Yang, Y, Schutt, D L, Jones, A, Fullea, J & Griffin, W 2016, '3-D multiobservable probabilistic inversion for the compositional and thermal structure of the lithosphere and upper mantle: III. Thermochemical tomography in the Western-Central U.S.', Journal of Geophysical Research: Solid Earth, vol. 121, no. 10, pp. 7337-7370. https://doi.org/10.1002/2016JB013049en
dc.identifier.doi10.1002/2016JB013049
dc.identifier.iss10en
dc.identifier.issn2169-9313
dc.identifier.urihttp://hdl.handle.net/2164/9127
dc.identifier.vol121en
dc.language.isoeng
dc.relation.ispartofJournal of Geophysical Research: Solid Earthen
dc.subjectlithospheric structureen
dc.subjectjoint inversionen
dc.subjectmantle compositionen
dc.subjectthermochemical tomographyen
dc.subjectWestern U.Sen
dc.subjectColorado Plateauen
dc.subjectlitosphereen
dc.subjectinverse theoryen
dc.subjectmantleen
dc.subjecttomographyen
dc.subjectgravity anomalies and Earth structureen
dc.subjectQE Geologyen
dc.subject.lccQEen
dc.title3-D multiobservable probabilistic inversion for the compositional and thermal structure of the lithosphere and upper mantle: III. Thermochemical tomography in the Western-Central U.S.en
dc.typeJournal articleen

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