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 Author Choudhuri, Mainak
Other Authors Nemčok, Michal
Format Electronic eBook
LanguageEnglish
Published Cham : Springer, 2016, ©2017.
SeriesSpringerBriefs in earth system sciences.
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Online AccessFull text
ISBN9783319442396
9783319442389
Physical Description1 online resource (145 pages)

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