ISSN:
1476-4687
Source:
Nature Archives 1869 - 2009
Topics:
Biology
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Chemistry and Pharmacology
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Medicine
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Natural Sciences in General
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Physics
Notes:
[Auszug] Although Morgan proposed in 1971 that hotspots such as Iceland were the result of hot, rising mantle plumes, it is still debated whether plumes originate from a thermal boundary just above the core–mantle boundary or at the base of the upper mantle. Although seismic evidence of plumes in ...
Type of Medium:
Electronic Resource
URL:
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/24357
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