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Thermally-driven mantle plumes reconcile multiple hot-spot observations

Davies, Rhodri; Davies, J

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Hot-spots are anomalous regions of magmatism that cannot be directly associated with plate tectonic processes. They are widely-regarded as the surface expression of upwelling mantle plumes. Hot-spots exhibit variable life-spans, magmatic productivity and

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Date published: 2009
Type: Journal article
URI: http://hdl.handle.net/1885/65291
Source: Earth and Planetary Science Letters
DOI: 10.1016/j.epsl.2008.11.027

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