Continental flood basalts derived from the hydrous mantle transition zone
It has previously been postulated that the Earth's hydrous mantle transition zone may play a key role in intraplate magmatism, but no confirmatory evidence has been reported. Here we demonstrate that hydrothermally altered subducted oceanic crust was involved in generating the late Cenozoic Chi...
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| Format: | Journal Article |
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Nature Publishing Group
2015
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| Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/30077 |