Lasting mantle scars lead to perennial plate tectonics

The causes of intraplate deformation remain poorly constrained. Heron et al. use numerical models to show that ancient plate tectonic processes produce mantle lithosphere structures that may be reactivated to generate intraplate deformation.

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Autores principales: Philip J. Heron, Russell N. Pysklywec, Randell Stephenson
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spelling oai:doaj.org-article:be75c7f807f1453195f003f71b84dd542021-12-02T17:32:39ZLasting mantle scars lead to perennial plate tectonics10.1038/ncomms118342041-1723https://doaj.org/article/be75c7f807f1453195f003f71b84dd542016-06-01T00:00:00Zhttps://doi.org/10.1038/ncomms11834https://doaj.org/toc/2041-1723The causes of intraplate deformation remain poorly constrained. Heron et al. use numerical models to show that ancient plate tectonic processes produce mantle lithosphere structures that may be reactivated to generate intraplate deformation.Philip J. HeronRussell N. PysklywecRandell StephensonNature PortfolioarticleScienceQENNature Communications, Vol 7, Iss 1, Pp 1-7 (2016)
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Randell Stephenson
Lasting mantle scars lead to perennial plate tectonics
description The causes of intraplate deformation remain poorly constrained. Heron et al. use numerical models to show that ancient plate tectonic processes produce mantle lithosphere structures that may be reactivated to generate intraplate deformation.
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author Philip J. Heron
Russell N. Pysklywec
Randell Stephenson
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title Lasting mantle scars lead to perennial plate tectonics
title_short Lasting mantle scars lead to perennial plate tectonics
title_full Lasting mantle scars lead to perennial plate tectonics
title_fullStr Lasting mantle scars lead to perennial plate tectonics
title_full_unstemmed Lasting mantle scars lead to perennial plate tectonics
title_sort lasting mantle scars lead to perennial plate tectonics
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