Young tracks of hotspots and current plate velocities

Geophysical Journal International

Volumn 150, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 321-361

  Gripp, Alice E ^a,c   Gordon, Richard G ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OREGON   (United States)

^b RICE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c Santa Barbara Orchid Estate   (United States)

Author keywords

Galapagos; Hawaii; Hotspots; Pacific plate; Plate tectonics; Volcanoes

Indexed keywords

HOT SPOT; PACIFIC PLATE; PLATE MOTION; TECTONIC SETTING; TRACKING; VELOCITY; VOLCANO;

EID: 0036322296     PISSN: 0956540X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-246X.2002.01627.x     Document Type: Article

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