Lithosphere today

George Zandt () and Peter Reiners
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George Zandt: University of Arizona, Tucson, Arizona 85721, USA.
Peter Reiners: University of Arizona, Tucson, Arizona 85721, USA.

Nature, 2011, vol. 472, issue 7344, 420-421

Abstract: Seismic images of the Colorado plateau region reveal a mantle 'drip' forming under the Grand Canyon area. This hidden process may be responsible for the puzzling uplift of the plateau. See Letter p.461

Date: 2011
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