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Meaning of "mantle plume"
mantle plume ~ a column of hot rock rising through the Earth's mantle
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- An upwelling of abnormally hot molten material from the Earth's mantle which spreads sideways when it reaches the lithosphere.
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The cause was a rare mantle plume eruption.
A mantle plume is likely to form below extensive continental crust.
Scientists called this phenomenon a mantle plume.
The place where a mantle plume hits the surface is called a.
Others suggest an origin in the deep mantle mantle plume.
The mantle plume hypothesis for the origin of hotspots need not be inconsistent with mesoplates.
Decompression melting also takes place within a mantle plume.
Mantle plume hypotheses may rely on identifying mafic and ultramafic intrusions and coeval basalt volcanism.
The process continues until the mantle plume itself collapses.
A decrease in magma volume with time is more consistent with the involvement of a mantle plume.
The lavas are thought to have originated from a mantle plume center called the Mackenzie hotspot.
It remains uncertain whether even a project this large will completely image the mantle plume.
A mantle plume was discovered deep below Marie Byrd Land.
The ridge acts as a cross section through the mantle plume.
Is another mantle plume activity on the way?
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The hotspot hypothesis is now closely linked to the mantle plume hypothesis.
But in this case, no known mantle plume exists in this part of the world.
It is thus not clear how strongly this observation supports the mantle plume hypothesis.
Yellowstone 's massive mantle plume is getting bigger.
The Anahim Volcanic Belt is assumed to be related to a mantle plume.
It may be a mantle plume, but the steep tilt angle is unusual for a mantle plume.
The Deccan Trap eruptions were associated with a deep mantle plume.
A mantle plume is a deep-earth structure that likely originates at the core-mantle boundary of the planet.
Iceland is above the water only because it's buoyed up by a mantle plume.
A mantle plume is an upwelling of abnormally hot rock within the Earth 's mantle.
Alternatively, the Rise was formed by a mantle plume.
A mantle plume is a proposed mechanism of convection of abnormally hot rock within the Earth's mantle.
As it continued north, India left the mantle plume behind.
And the vast mantle plume is stretching from the Yellowstone Supervolcano to Mexico!
Do hot spots wiggle? - Limited latitudinal mantle plume motion for the Louisville hotspot.
The within-plate volcanic island of Madeira is considered a hot-spot originating from a mantle plume.
Seroussi and Ivins suggest the mantle plume could facilitate this kind of rapid loss . ".
The mantle plume model has, however, been challenged.
An alternate theory to the mantle plume model was proposed in 2018.
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