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Connection Between a Subcontinental Plume and the Mid‐Lithospheric Discontinuity Leads to Fast and Intense Craton Lithospheric Thinning

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Published in 2021 at "Tectonics"

DOI: 10.1029/2021tc006711

Abstract: Removal and thinning of cratonic lithosphere is believed to have occurred under different tectonic settings, for example, near subduction zones and above mantle plumes. Subduction‐induced cratonic modification has been widely discussed; however, the mechanisms and… read more here.

Keywords: plume; mld layer; lithospheric thinning; connection ... See more keywords