Mantle dynamics and characteristics of the Azores plateau

Situated in the middle of the Atlantic Ocean, the Azores plateau is a region of elevated topography encompassing the triple junction between the Eurasian, Nubian and North American plates. The plateau is crossed by the Mid-Atlantic Ridge, and the Terceira Rift is generally thought of as its northern...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Adam, C. (author)
Other Authors: Madureira, P. (author), Miranda, M (author), Lourenço, Nuno (author), Yoshida, M. (author), Fitzenz, D. (author)
Format: article
Language:eng
Published: 2018
Subjects:
Mid-Atlantic ridge
Sao-Miguel
Triple junction
Hotspot
Island
South
Archipelago
Tomography
Frequency
Eruption
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10400.1/11373
Country:Portugal
Oai:oai:sapientia.ualg.pt:10400.1/11373

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http://hdl.handle.net/10400.1/11373

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