Structure and development of a microcontinent: Elan Bank in the southern Indian Ocean
Microcontinents appear to commonly form on young continental margins close to hot spots, but difficulties in understanding their geology and evolution have inhibited assessment of their global distribution and significance. Thick volcanic accumulations in areas affected by hot spot magmatism only co...
Published in: | Geochemistry, Geophysics, Geosystems |
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Main Authors: | , , , |
Format: | Article in Journal/Newspaper |
Language: | unknown |
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2003
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Online Access: | http://nora.nerc.ac.uk/id/eprint/152440/ http://www.agu.org/pubs/crossref/2003/2003GC000535.shtml https://doi.org/10.1029/2003GC000535 |