Mantle plumes and continental tectonics

LITHOS

Volumn 30, Issue 3-4, 1993, Pages 193-206

  Hill, Robert I ^a  

^a AUSTRALIAN NATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONTINENTAL FLOOD BASALT; MANTLE PLUME; MANTLE PLUMES; OCEAN RIDGE; OCEANIC PLATEAU; PLATE TECTONICS; REVIEW; SUBDUCTION;

EID: 0027805014     PISSN: 00244937     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0024-4937(93)90035-B     Document Type: Article

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