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Claudio Faccenna1, Thorsten W Becker

  • 1Dipartimento Scienze Geologiche, University Roma TRE, 00146 Rome Italy. faccenna@uniroma3.it

Nature
|June 4, 2010
PubMed
まとめ

マントルのコンベクションは,地中海のような移動帯域の構造活動に大きな影響を与えます. この研究は地震トモグラフィーを用いて,マントルの流れがマイクロプレート運動とダイナミックトポグラフィーをどのように説明するかを示しています.

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