Ridgeward flow of compositionally heterogeneous mantle produces near-ridge seamount chains in the South Pacific
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DOI: 10.1130/g52299.1
Abstract: Many near-ridge seamounts and seamount chains in the Pacific Ocean have a nonplume origin. Yet, their origin remains to be fully understood. Our new geochemical study on seamount basalts from the Pukapuka Ridge (PPR) finds… read more here.
Keywords: heterogeneous mantle; ridge; near ridge; compositionally heterogeneous ... See more keywords