Simultaneous rift-scale inflation of a deep crustal sill network in Afar, East Africa

Abstract Decades of studies at divergent plate margins have revealed networks of magmatic sills at the crust-mantle boundary. However, a lack of direct observations of deep magma motion limits our understanding of magma inflow from the mantle into the lower crust and the mechanism of sill formation....

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Main Authors: A. La Rosa, C. Pagli, H. Wang, F. Sigmundsson, V. Pinel, D. Keir
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2024-05-01
Series:Nature Communications
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-024-47136-4