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Language: en
Pages: 898
Authors: Gillian R. Foulger
Categories: Science
Type: BOOK - Published: 2005-01-01 - Publisher: Geological Society of America

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Plates, Plumes, and Planetary Processes
Language: en
Pages: 1012
Authors: Gillian R. Foulger
Categories: Science
Type: BOOK - Published: 2007 - Publisher: Geological Society of America

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Presents a collection of papers discussing various hypotheses and models of planetary plumes.
Plates vs Plumes
Language: en
Pages: 445
Authors: Gillian R. Foulger
Categories: Science
Type: BOOK - Published: 2011-06-13 - Publisher: John Wiley & Sons

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Since the advent of the mantle plume hypothesis in 1971, scientists have been faced with the problem that its predictions are not confirmed by observation. For
Plate Boundary Zones
Language: en
Pages: 444
Authors: Seth Stein
Categories: Science
Type: BOOK - Published: 2002-01-21 - Publisher: American Geophysical Union

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This volume collects some recent studies on the motions, mechanics, and earthquakes that take place within plate boundary zones. Many of the studies reflect adv
Superplumes: Beyond Plate Tectonics
Language: en
Pages: 567
Authors: David A. Yuen
Categories: Science
Type: BOOK - Published: 2007-06-29 - Publisher: Springer Science & Business Media

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This abundantly illustrated book provides a concise overview of our understanding of the entire mantle, its evolution since early differentiation and the conseq