Early Planetary Evolution: The Crust and Mantle Before Plate Tectonics

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Mar 2009

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40th Lunar and Planetary Science Conference, (Lunar and Planetary Science XL), held March 23-27, 2009 in The Woodlands, Texas, i

Astronomy and Astrophysics

Astrophysics

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Magma ocean models that include small water contents predict a
potentially important redistribution of mantle water, a “water
catastrophe,” after solidification. This event introduces fluid to
the upper mantle and may speed onset of plate tectonics.

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