Why did not the Ontong Java Plateau form subaerially?

Earth and Planetary Science Letters

Volumn 234, Issue 3-4, 2005, Pages 385-399

  Korenaga, Jun ^a  

^a YALE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Isostasy; Oceanic plateaus; Plate tectonics; Recycled oceanic crust; Stokes flow

Indexed keywords

IGNEOUS BODIES; MAGMATISM; MANTLE; PLATEAU;

COMPOSITION; DRILLING; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PETROLOGY; ROCKS; THERMAL PLUMES;

GEOLOGY;

OCEAN ISLAND BASALT; PLATE TECTONICS; TECTONIC EVOLUTION;

OCEANIC REGIONS; ONTONG JAVA PLATEAU; PACIFIC OCEAN; WORLD;

EID: 20344363147     PISSN: 0012821X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.epsl.2005.03.011     Document Type: Article

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