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Breaking Earth’s shell into a global plate network
The initiation mechanism of Earth’s plate tectonic cooling system remains uncertain. A growing consensus suggests that multi-plate tectonics was preceded by cooling through a single-plate lithosphere, but models for how this lithosphere was first broken into plates have not converged on a mechanism...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Nature Publishing Group UK
2020
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7367830/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32681054 http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41467-020-17480-2 |