Mantle Plumes and Their Effects

This book presents a brief synopsis of the current academic understanding of the plume hypothesis, its surface manifestations and shortcomings. It describes methods for estimating the uplift history of a region due to plume activity. Different models for the elastic properties of the lithosphere and...

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Main Authors: Choudhuri, Mainak. (Author, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut), Nemčok, Michal. (http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut)
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Language:English
Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2017.
Edition:1st ed. 2017.
Series:SpringerBriefs in Earth System Sciences,
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-44239-6