Paired EMI-HIMU hotspots in the South Atlantic—Starting plume heads trigger compositionally distinct secondary plumes?
Author(s) -
Stephan Homrighausen,
Kaj Hoernle,
H. Zhou,
Jörg Geldmacher,
JoAnne Wartho,
Folkmar Hauff,
Reinhard Werner,
S. Jung,
Jason Phipps Morgan
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
science advances
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 5.928
H-Index - 146
ISSN - 2375-2548
DOI - 10.1126/sciadv.aba0282
Subject(s) - hotspot (geology) , geology , mantle plume , plume , mantle (geology) , geochemistry , paleontology , geophysics , tectonics , geography , meteorology , lithosphere
Initiation of Tristan-Gough and Shona EMI plumes triggers secondary HIMU plumes, generating overlapping EMI-HIMU hotspot tracks.
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