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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Lenguaje: | EN |
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Nature Portfolio
2016
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Acceso en línea: | https://doaj.org/article/be75c7f807f1453195f003f71b84dd54 |
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