Beneath Yellowstone: Evaluating plume and nonplume models using teleseismic images of the upper mantle

GSA Today

Volumn 10, Issue 12, 2000, Pages 1-7

  Humphreys, Eugene D ^a   Dueker, Kenneth G ^b   Schutt, Derek L ^a   Smith, Robert B ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OREGON   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WYOMING   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF UTAH   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HOT SPOT; MANTLE PLUME; SEISMIC TOMOGRAPHY; UPPER MANTLE;

UNITED STATES;

EID: 0034431506     PISSN: 10525173     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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