Komatiites From Mantle Transition Zone Plumes

During the Archean, episodic volcanism commonly included both plume- and arc-type magmatism, raising the issue of a possible link between “bottom up” and “top down” geodynamic processes. Rather than plume-initiated subduction, the best-preserved cratons demonstrate that komatiitic magmatism postdate...

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Main Author: Derek Wyman
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2020-09-01
Series:Frontiers in Earth Science
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/feart.2020.540744/full