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What the Earth’s ‘voice’ tells us about its underground architecture

What's under our feet? Our planet has layered internal structures – the central inner and outer cores covered by mantle, crust, and the ground on which you are standing. While these layers are mostly solid, the outer core is liquid since it's extremely hot (around 3000°C)... click to read more

Tim Stern | Professor at School of Earth Sciences, Victoria University of Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand

Simon Lamb | Assistant Professor at School of Earth Sciences, Victoria University of Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand

Seismic

P-waves

Volcanism

Earth’s interior

Mantle plume

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published on May 25, 2021