Crustal structure and origin of the Cape Verde Rise
The Cape Verde Islands are located on a mid-plate topographic swell and are thought to have formed above a deep mantle plume. Wide-angle seismic data have been used to determine the crustal and uppermost mantle structure along a ~ 440 km long transect of the archipelago. Modelling shows that 'n...
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Format: | Journal article |
Language: | English |
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2008
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