Reykjanes 'V'-shaped ridges originating from a pulsing and dehydrating mantle plume

Nature

Volumn 411, Issue 6838, 2001, Pages 681-684

  Ito, G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AXIAL FLOW; DEHYDRATION; GEOLOGY; GRAVITATION; MELTING; RELOCATION;

MAGMA;

THERMAL PLUMES;

MAGMATISM; MANTLE PLUME; MID-OCEAN RIDGE; TEMPORAL VARIATION;

ARTICLE; DEHYDRATION; GEOLOGY; GRAVITY; ICELAND; MAGNETISM; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; OCEANIC REGIONS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TEMPERATURE; THICKNESS; VISCOSITY;

ATLANTIC OCEAN;

EID: 0035822056     PISSN: 00280836     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/35079561     Document Type: Article

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