Motion of the Ontong Jaya Plateau in the hot-spot frame of reference: 122 Ma-present

Geological Society Special Publication

Volumn 229, Issue , 2004, Pages 9-20

  Kroenke, L W ^a   Wessel, P ^a   Sterling, A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COLLISION ZONE; CRETACEOUS; FLOOD BASALT; HOT SPOT; LARGE IGNEOUS PROVINCE; MANTLE PLUME; PLATE MOTION;

ONTONG JAVA PLATEAU; PACIFIC OCEAN;

EID: 4344640002     PISSN: 03058719     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1144/GSL.SP.2004.229.01.02     Document Type: Article

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