Evolution of starting mantle plumes: a comparison between numerical and laboratory models
- 1 April 1997
- journal article
- Published by Elsevier in Earth and Planetary Science Letters
- Vol. 148 (1-2) , 1-11
- https://doi.org/10.1016/s0012-821x(97)00042-3
Abstract
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