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Honorary Fellow, University of Wollongong

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May 8, 2023

Supercomputers have revealed the giant ‘pillars of heat’ funnelling diamonds upwards from deep within Earth

Ömer F. Bodur, University of Wollongong and Nicolas Flament, University of Wollongong

The volcanic eruptions that bring diamonds to Earth’s surface are driven by ‘pillars of heat’ stretching deep inside the planet.

Earth’s interior 80 million years ago with hot structures in yellow to red (darker is shallower) and cold structures in blue (darker is deeper). Ömer Bodur/Nature

March 30, 2022

Volcanoes, diamonds, and blobs: a billion‑year history of Earth’s interior shows it’s more mobile than we thought

Nicolas Flament, University of Wollongong; Andrew Merdith, University of Leeds; Ömer F. Bodur, University of Wollongong, and Simon Williams, Northwest University, Xi'an

Ancient blobs deep inside the Earth gather together and break apart like continents, according to new research.

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