Hotspot motion caused the Hawaiian-Emperor Bend and LLSVPs are not fixed
Controversy surrounds the fixity of both hotspots and large low shear velocity provinces (LLSVPs). Here, the authors present new paleomagnetic data to show that the great bend in the Hawaiian-Emperor seamount chain can be attributed to mantle plume motion and that LLSVPs are mobile.
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| Language: | EN |
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Nature Portfolio
2019
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| Online Access: | https://doaj.org/article/94de10619d404cee91637d650b608afc |
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