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Part I. Accretion and Differentiation of the Earth: 1. Composition ofthe silicate Earth: implications for accretion and core formation H.St. C. O'Neill and H. Palme; 2. Early differentiation of the Earth: anisotopic perspective M. T. McCulloch and V. C. Bennett; 3. Primordialsolar noble gas component in the Earth: consequences for the origin andevolution of the Earth and its atmosphere I. McDougall and N. Honda;Part II. Dynamics and Evolution of the Earth's Mantle: 4. Understandingmantle dynamics through mathematical models and laboratory experimentsR. W. Griffiths and J. S. Turner; 5. Plates, plumes, mantle convectionand mantle evolution G. F. Davies; 6. The mantle's chemical structure:insights from the melting products of mantle plumes I. H. Campbell; 7.Pyrolite: a ringwood concept and its current expression D. H. Green andT. J. Falloon; Part III. Structure and Mechanical Behaviour of theModern Mantle: 8. Seismic structure of the mantle - from subductionzone to craton B. L. N. Kennett and R. D. van der Hilst; 9. Compositionand temperature of the Earth's mantle: seismological models interpretedthrough experimental studies of mantle materials I. Jackson and S. M.Rigden; 10. The viscosity of the mantle from analyses of glacialrebound phenomena K. Lambeck and P. Johnston; 11. Mantle rheology:insights from laboratory studies of the processes of deformation andphase transformation M. R. Drury and J. D. Fitz Gerald.