TY - JOUR AU - Ruiz PĂ©rez, Javier PY - 2011 DO - 10.1016/j.pss.2011.02.014 SN - ISSN: 0032-0633 UR - https://hdl.handle.net/20.500.14352/42355 T2 - Planetary and Space Science AB - Earth is the only terrestrial planet with present-day lithosphere recycling through plate tectonics.However, theoretical models of mantle convection based on general considerations find that all theterrestrial planets should be operating in the... LA - eng M2 - 749 PB - Elsevier Science B.V. KW - Plate tectonics KW - Mantle convection KW - Giant impacts KW - Lithosphere KW - Stagnant lid TI - Giant impacts and the initiation of plate tectonics on terrestrial planets TY - journal article VL - 59 ER -