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Linking mantle upwelling with the lithosphere decent and the Japan Sea evolution: a hypothesis

Recent seismic tomography studies image a low velocity zone (interpreted as a high temperature anomaly) in the mantle beneath the subducting Pacific plate near the Japanese islands at the depth of about 400 km. This thermal feature is rather peculiar in terms of the conventional view of mantle conve...

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Autores principales: Ismail-Zadeh, Alik, Honda, Satoru, Tsepelev, Igor
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3555085/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23355951
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/srep01137