{"id":298618,"date":"2017-04-07T14:00:01","date_gmt":"2017-04-07T18:00:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/?guid=645da7dbe1ce93656dd755d08a8708b0"},"modified":"2017-04-07T14:00:01","modified_gmt":"2017-04-07T18:00:01","slug":"nesting-doll-minerals-offer-clues-to-earths-mantle-dynamics-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/?p=298618","title":{"rendered":"&#8216;Nesting doll&#8217; minerals offer clues to Earth&#8217;s mantle dynamics"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Recovered minerals that originated in the deep mantle can give scientists a rare glimpse into the dynamic processes occurring deep inside of the Earth and into the history of the planet&#8217;s mantle layer. A team led by Yingwei Fei, a Carnegie experimental petrologist, and Cheng Xu, a field geologist from Peking University, has discovered that a rare sample of the mineral majorite originated at least 235 miles below Earth&#8217;s surface. Their findings are published by Science Advances.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Recovered minerals that originated in the deep mantle can give scientists a rare glimpse into the dynamic processes occurring deep inside of the Earth and into the history of the planet&#8217;s mantle layer. A team led by Yingwei Fei, a Carnegie experimental&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":615444,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-298618","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/298618","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=298618"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/298618\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":298619,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/298618\/revisions\/298619"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/615444"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=298618"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=298618"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=298618"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}