Mantle plume heads and the initiation of plate tectonic reorganizations
- 1 March 1998
- journal article
- Published by Elsevier in Earth and Planetary Science Letters
- Vol. 156 (3-4) , 195-207
- https://doi.org/10.1016/s0012-821x(98)00016-8
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