Noble gases confirm plume-related mantle degassing beneath Southern Africa
The elevation and high heat flow of Southern South Africa has controversially been attributed to a mantle plume. Here, the authors link degassed CO2 to a non-degassed mantle source rather than the convecting upper mantle, confirming plume-related mantle melting.
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Language: | EN |
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Nature Portfolio
2019
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Online Access: | https://doaj.org/article/6dc2eb75a0d24c4a8577e9bcf6c2514d |
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