Seismic Evidence for Hotspot-Induced Buoyant Flow Beneath the Reykjanes Ridge
Volcanic hotspots and mid-ocean ridge spreading centers are the surface expressions of upwelling in Earth's mantle convection system, and their interaction provides unique information on upwelling dynamics. I investigated the influence of the Iceland hotspot on the adjacent mid-Atlantic spreadi...
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| Language: | English |
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American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)
2001
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| Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1126/science.1061565 https://www.science.org/doi/pdf/10.1126/science.1061565 |