DI11A
Across the Scales: Earth's Mantle Dynamics through Space and Time

Monday, 14 December 2015: 08:00-12:20
Poster Hall (Moscone South)
Primary Conveners:  Keely Anne O'Farrell, University College London, London, United Kingdom
Conveners:  Tobias Rolf, University of Oslo, Centre for Earth Evolution and Dynamics (CEED), Oslo, Norway, Shijie Zhong, University of Colorado at Boulder, Boulder, CO, United States and Anne Davaille, CNRS / University Paris-Sud, Laboratoire FAST, ORSAY, France
Chairs:  Anne Davaille, CNRS / University Paris-Sud, Laboratoire FAST, ORSAY, France, Keely Anne O'Farrell, University College London, London, United Kingdom and Philip Heron, University of Toronto, Toronto, ON, Canada
OSPA Liaisons:  Keely Anne O'Farrell, University College London, London, United Kingdom
 
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