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Curvas asincrónicas en senderos submarinos del Pacífico: ¿un caso para el vulcanismo extensivo?

Anthony A P Koppers1, Hubert Staudigel

  • 1Institute of Geophysics and Planetary Physics, Scripps Institution of Oceanography, University of California, San Diego, La Jolla, CA 92093-0225, USA. akoppers@ucsd.edu

Science (New York, N.Y.)
|February 12, 2005
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Las montañas submarinas Gilbert Ridge y Tokelau exhiben curvas únicas, desafiando la teoría del punto caliente estacionario. Sus edades sugieren una formación asincrónica, posiblemente indicando el movimiento de puntos calientes o eventos geológicos localizados.

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