Thermal Convection in the Interior of the Earth

The paper deals with thermal convection in the shell of the earth, caused by various assumed zonal temperature perturbations. One temperature perturbation here treated is that due to the difference in the temperature distribution under a continental crust made up of 10 km. of granite on top of 20 km...

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Published in:Geophysical Journal International
Main Author: Pekeris, Chaim L.
Format: Text
Language:English
Published: Oxford University Press 1935
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Online Access:http://gsmnras.oxfordjournals.org/cgi/content/short/3/8/343
https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1365-246X.1935.tb01742.x