From crustal structure to plate kinematics : the role of Large Igneous Provinces in the Pacific Ocean
The bathymetry of the Pacific Ocean is dominated by three Large Igneous Provinces (LIP): the Ontong Java Plateau, the Hikurangi Plateau and the Manihiki Plateau. Taylor (2006) proposed their joined emplacement as one "Super"-LIP Ontong Java Nui in the early Cretaceous. Petro- logical and g...
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Format: | Doctoral or Postdoctoral Thesis |
Language: | English |
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Universität Bremen
2016
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Online Access: | https://media.suub.uni-bremen.de/handle/elib/1044 https://nbn-resolving.org/urn:nbn:de:gbv:46-00105224-12 |