Hot-spotting in the Pacific

Seth Stein ()
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Nature, 1997, vol. 387, issue 6631, 345-346

Abstract: Combining the geometry of plate tectonics, and the computational advantage of digital sea-floor topography, provides a new method for locating plumes rising from the Earth's deep mantle and for tracing the history of plate motions.

Date: 1997
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