VOLCANISM OF HOT SPOTS ON THE RÉUNION AS THE EXAMPLE
Réunion (French: La Réunion, formerly: Īle Bourbon) is beside the Mauritius the largest and the youngest island on the Mascarene Plateau in the Indian Ocean. The island is of volcanic origin, formed through volcanic activity initiated by deeply settled “hot spot” inside the Earth’s mantle. It was fo...
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Geographical Institute "Jovan Cvijić" SASA
2016-12-01
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Series: | Zbornik Radova: Geografski institut "Jovan Cvijić" |
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Online Access: | http://www.gi.sanu.ac.rs/zbornik/index.php/zbornik/article/view/11 |