Hot or Fertile Origin for Continental Break-Up Flood Basalts: Insights from Olivine Systematics
AbstractThe break-up of supercontinents is often temporally and spatially associated with large outpourings of basaltic magmas in the form of large igneous provinces (LIPs) and seaward dipping reflectors (SDRs). A widespread view is that the upwelling of hot mantle plumes drives both...
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| Language: | English |
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GeoScienceWorld
2022-11-01
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| Series: | Lithosphere |
| Online Access: | https://pubs.geoscienceworld.org/lithosphere/article/2022/1/7161484/619071/Hot-or-Fertile-Origin-for-Continental-Break-Up |