Geodynamic investigation of a Cretaceous superplume in the Pacific ocean
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- 作者：Jing Xuea ; b ; jingx87@vt.edu" class="auth_mail" title="E-mail the corresponding author ; Scott D. Kingb ; sking07@vt.edu" class="auth_mail" title="E-mail the corresponding author
- 关键词：Ontong-Java plateau ; Hikurangi plateau ; Manihiki plateau ; Plate reconstructions ; Mantle convection ; Plumes
- 刊名：Physics of the Earth and Planetary Interiors
- 出版年：2016
- 出版时间：August 2016
- 年：2016
- 卷：257
- 期：Complete
- 页码：137-148
- 全文大小：6287 K
文摘
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A series of 3D calculations with imposed plate reconstructions are considered.
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A Cretaceous superplume in Pacific at 120 Ma is required to form OJP-MAN-HIK LIPs.
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Some additional plumes form and can be related to present day hotspots.