mantle convection

slow creeping motion of Earth's solid silicate mantle caused by convection currents carrying heat from the interior to the planet's surface.
Thing Convection Q120005

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Instance of
convection
Object of occurrence
mantle[2]
🏷️ Also known as
en mantle convection ar حمل حراري للدثار de Mantelkonvektion es Convección del manto fa همرفت گوشته fr convection mantellique he זרמי הערבול hu földköpeny feláramlás hu földköpeny konvekció id arus konveksi mantel id Konveksi mantel ja マントル対流説 ko 맨틀 대류설 nl mantelconvectie pl Konwekcja w płaszczu Ziemi pt convecção mantélica ru конвекционные процессы в земной мантии ru конвекционные процессы в мантии Земли ru конвекция в земной мантии ru конвекция в мантии
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GND ID
4354719-9
OpenAlex ID
C190799397
Australian Educational Vocabulary ID
scot/15658
Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID
topic/mantle-convection
Freebase ID
/m/0266k5p
Great Russian Encyclopedia Online ID (2017)
4076163
Great Russian Encyclopedia portal ID
konvektsiia-v-mantii-d2a233
Microsoft Academic ID (discontinued)
190799397
Quora topic ID
Mantle-Convection

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Summary

mantle convection is a convection[1].

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