Plate Tectonics or Not: Lithospheric Stress on Terrestrial Planets and Super-Earths

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Mar 2008

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39th Lunar and Planetary Science Conference, (Lunar and Planetary Science XXXIX), held March 10-14, 2008 in League City, Texas.

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We investigate the role of driving mantle stresses and lithospheric
strength in determining whether or not a planet is capable of
lithospheric failure and thus potentially plate tectonics.

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