The investigations of physical attributes of oceans,including parameters such as heat flow and bathymetry,have garnered substantial attention and are particularly valuable for examining Earth’s thermal structures and...The investigations of physical attributes of oceans,including parameters such as heat flow and bathymetry,have garnered substantial attention and are particularly valuable for examining Earth’s thermal structures and dynamic processes.Nevertheless,classical plate cooling models exhibit disparities when predicting observed heat flow and seafloor depth for extremely young and old lithospheres.Furthermore,a comprehensive analysis of global heat flow predictions and regional ocean heat flow or bathymetry data with physical models has been lacking.In this study,we employed power-law models derived from the singularity theory of fractal density to meticulously fit the latest ocean heat flow and bathymetry.Notably,power-law models offer distinct advantages over traditional plate cooling models,showcasing robust self-similarity,scale invariance,or scaling properties,and providing a better fit to observed data.The outcomes of our singularity analysis concerning heat flow and bathymetry across diverse oceanic regions exhibit a degree of consistency with the global ocean spreading rate model.In addition,we applied the similarity method to predict a higher resolution(0.1°×0.1°)global heat flow map based on the most recent heat flow data and geological/geophysical observables refined through linear correlation analysis.Regions displaying significant disparities between predicted and observed heat flow are closely linked to hydrothermal vent fields and active structures.Finally,combining the actual bathymetry and predicted heat flow with the power-law models allows for the quantitative and comprehensive detection of anomalous regions of ocean subsidence and heat flow,which deviate from traditional plate cooling models.The anomalous regions of subsidence and heat flow show different degrees of anisotropy,providing new ideas and clues for further analysis of ocean topography or hydrothermal circulation of mid-ocean ridges.展开更多
We provide the breakdown mechanism of pressureless gases when the initial vor-ticity is zero.In other words,the maximum norm of the divergence and Ilull control the breakdown of the solution.Then we show that the solu...We provide the breakdown mechanism of pressureless gases when the initial vor-ticity is zero.In other words,the maximum norm of the divergence and Ilull control the breakdown of the solution.Then we show that the solution must blow up for certain initial data in both non-relativistic and relativistic settings.展开更多
Continental crust is the long-term achievements of Earth's evolution across billions of years.The continental rocks could have been modified by various types of geological processes,such as metamorphism,weathering...Continental crust is the long-term achievements of Earth's evolution across billions of years.The continental rocks could have been modified by various types of geological processes,such as metamorphism,weathering,and reworking.Therefore,physical or chemical properties of rocks through time record the composite effects of geological,biological,hydrological,and climatological processes.Temporal variations in these time series datasets could provide important clues for understanding the co-evolution of different layers on Earth.However,deciphering Earth's evolution in deep time is challenged by incompleteness,singularity,and intermittence of geological records associated with extreme geological events,hindering a rigorous assessment of the underlying coupling mechanisms.Here,we applied the recently developed local singularity analysis and wavelet analysis method to deep-time U-Pb age spectra and sedimentary abundance record across the past 3.5 Gyrs.Standard cross-correlation analysis suggests that the singularity records of marine sediment accumulations and magmatism intensity at continental margin are correlated negatively(R^(2)=0.8),with a delay of~100 Myr.Specifically,wavelet coherence analysis suggests a~500-800 Myr cycle of correlation between two records,implying a coupling between the major downward processes(subduction and recycling sediments)and upward processes(magmatic events)related to the aggregation and segregation of supercontinents.The results clearly reveal the long-term cyclic feedback mechanism between sediment accumulation and magmatism intensity through aggregation of supercontinents.展开更多
In this paper,we provide new sufficient conditions for the existence of positive periodic solutions for a class of indefinite singular differential equation x′′(t)+a(t)x(t)=h(t)/x^(ρ)(t)+g(t)x^(δ)(t)+e(t),whereρ...In this paper,we provide new sufficient conditions for the existence of positive periodic solutions for a class of indefinite singular differential equation x′′(t)+a(t)x(t)=h(t)/x^(ρ)(t)+g(t)x^(δ)(t)+e(t),whereρandδare two positive constants and 0<δ≤1,h,e∈L^(1)(R/TZ),g∈L^(1)(R/TZ)is positive.Our proofs are based on the fixed point theorems(Schauder’s fixed point theorem and Krasnoselskii-Guo fixed point theorem)and the positivity of the associated Green function.展开更多
We present a method to unify the calculation of Green's functions for an electromagnetic(EM) transmitting source embedded in a homogeneous stratified medium.A virtual interface parallel to layer interfaces is intro...We present a method to unify the calculation of Green's functions for an electromagnetic(EM) transmitting source embedded in a homogeneous stratified medium.A virtual interface parallel to layer interfaces is introduced through the source location.The potentials for Green's function are derived by decomposing the partial wave solutions to Helmholtz's equations into upward and downward within boundaries.The amplitudes of the potentials in each stratum are obtained recursively from the initial amplitudes at the source level.The initial amplitudes are derived by coupling with the transmitting sources and following the discontinuity of the tangential electric and magnetic fields at the source interface.Only the initial terms are related to the transmitting sources and thus need to be modified for different transmitters,whereas the kernel connected with the stratified media stays unchanged.Hence,the present method can be easily applied to EM transmitting sources with little modification.The application of the proposed method to the marine controlled-source electromagnetic method(MCSEM) demonstrates its simplicity and flexibility.展开更多
基金supported by the Guangdong Province Introduced Innovative R&D Team of Big Data-Mathematical Earth Sciences and Extreme Geological Events Team(grant number 2021ZT09H399)the National Natural Science Foundation of China(grant number 42430111,42050103).
文摘The investigations of physical attributes of oceans,including parameters such as heat flow and bathymetry,have garnered substantial attention and are particularly valuable for examining Earth’s thermal structures and dynamic processes.Nevertheless,classical plate cooling models exhibit disparities when predicting observed heat flow and seafloor depth for extremely young and old lithospheres.Furthermore,a comprehensive analysis of global heat flow predictions and regional ocean heat flow or bathymetry data with physical models has been lacking.In this study,we employed power-law models derived from the singularity theory of fractal density to meticulously fit the latest ocean heat flow and bathymetry.Notably,power-law models offer distinct advantages over traditional plate cooling models,showcasing robust self-similarity,scale invariance,or scaling properties,and providing a better fit to observed data.The outcomes of our singularity analysis concerning heat flow and bathymetry across diverse oceanic regions exhibit a degree of consistency with the global ocean spreading rate model.In addition,we applied the similarity method to predict a higher resolution(0.1°×0.1°)global heat flow map based on the most recent heat flow data and geological/geophysical observables refined through linear correlation analysis.Regions displaying significant disparities between predicted and observed heat flow are closely linked to hydrothermal vent fields and active structures.Finally,combining the actual bathymetry and predicted heat flow with the power-law models allows for the quantitative and comprehensive detection of anomalous regions of ocean subsidence and heat flow,which deviate from traditional plate cooling models.The anomalous regions of subsidence and heat flow show different degrees of anisotropy,providing new ideas and clues for further analysis of ocean topography or hydrothermal circulation of mid-ocean ridges.
基金supported by the National Key R&D Program of China(2021YFA1001700)the NSFC(12071360)the Fundamental Research Funds for the Central Universities in China.
文摘We provide the breakdown mechanism of pressureless gases when the initial vor-ticity is zero.In other words,the maximum norm of the divergence and Ilull control the breakdown of the solution.Then we show that the solution must blow up for certain initial data in both non-relativistic and relativistic settings.
基金supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China(No.42050103)。
文摘Continental crust is the long-term achievements of Earth's evolution across billions of years.The continental rocks could have been modified by various types of geological processes,such as metamorphism,weathering,and reworking.Therefore,physical or chemical properties of rocks through time record the composite effects of geological,biological,hydrological,and climatological processes.Temporal variations in these time series datasets could provide important clues for understanding the co-evolution of different layers on Earth.However,deciphering Earth's evolution in deep time is challenged by incompleteness,singularity,and intermittence of geological records associated with extreme geological events,hindering a rigorous assessment of the underlying coupling mechanisms.Here,we applied the recently developed local singularity analysis and wavelet analysis method to deep-time U-Pb age spectra and sedimentary abundance record across the past 3.5 Gyrs.Standard cross-correlation analysis suggests that the singularity records of marine sediment accumulations and magmatism intensity at continental margin are correlated negatively(R^(2)=0.8),with a delay of~100 Myr.Specifically,wavelet coherence analysis suggests a~500-800 Myr cycle of correlation between two records,implying a coupling between the major downward processes(subduction and recycling sediments)and upward processes(magmatic events)related to the aggregation and segregation of supercontinents.The results clearly reveal the long-term cyclic feedback mechanism between sediment accumulation and magmatism intensity through aggregation of supercontinents.
基金supported by the Technological Innovation Talents in Universities and Colleges in Henan Province(No.21HASTIT025)the Natural Science Foundation of Henan Province(No.222300420449)the Innovative Research Team of Henan Polytechnic University(No.T2022-7)。
文摘In this paper,we provide new sufficient conditions for the existence of positive periodic solutions for a class of indefinite singular differential equation x′′(t)+a(t)x(t)=h(t)/x^(ρ)(t)+g(t)x^(δ)(t)+e(t),whereρandδare two positive constants and 0<δ≤1,h,e∈L^(1)(R/TZ),g∈L^(1)(R/TZ)is positive.Our proofs are based on the fixed point theorems(Schauder’s fixed point theorem and Krasnoselskii-Guo fixed point theorem)and the positivity of the associated Green function.
基金supported by CNSF(Granted No.40874050)Chinese High Technology Project(Granted No.2011YQ05006010)
文摘We present a method to unify the calculation of Green's functions for an electromagnetic(EM) transmitting source embedded in a homogeneous stratified medium.A virtual interface parallel to layer interfaces is introduced through the source location.The potentials for Green's function are derived by decomposing the partial wave solutions to Helmholtz's equations into upward and downward within boundaries.The amplitudes of the potentials in each stratum are obtained recursively from the initial amplitudes at the source level.The initial amplitudes are derived by coupling with the transmitting sources and following the discontinuity of the tangential electric and magnetic fields at the source interface.Only the initial terms are related to the transmitting sources and thus need to be modified for different transmitters,whereas the kernel connected with the stratified media stays unchanged.Hence,the present method can be easily applied to EM transmitting sources with little modification.The application of the proposed method to the marine controlled-source electromagnetic method(MCSEM) demonstrates its simplicity and flexibility.