Seismic Anisotropy of the Upper Mantle Below the Western Rift, East Africa
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DOI: 10.1029/2017jb015409
Abstract: Although the East African rift system formed in cratonic lithosphere above a large‐scale mantle upwelling, some sectors have voluminous magmatism, while others have isolated, small‐volume eruptive centers. We conduct teleseismic shear wave splitting analyses on… read more here.
Keywords: mantle; volcanic province; western rift; rift ... See more keywords