What are mantle plumes and, besides transferring heat, what influence do they have on the crust and
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What are mantle plumes and, besides transferring heat, what influence do they have on the crust and the movement of continents and ocean basins?
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Mantle plumes are upwelling columns of hot rock that originate deep within the Earths mantle and rise towards the Earths surface These plumes are thou...View the full answer
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Physical Geography Great Systems And Global Environments
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Authors: William M. Marsh, Martin M. Kaufman
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