核幔邊界(古氏不連續面)是地核地幔的交界。

1914年,德國地球物理學賓諾·古登堡Beno Gutenberg)發現地下2885千米地震波的傳播速度有明顯變化,其中縱波的速度明顯下降,橫波完全消失。後來證實這裏是地核地幔的分界層[1]

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