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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Main Author: Adam, Claudia (author)
Other Authors: Madureira, Pedro (author), Miranda, Jorge Miguel (author), Lourenço, Nuno (author), Yoshida, M. (author), Fitzenz, Delphine (author)
Format: article
Language:eng
Published: 2014
Subjects:
Azores Triple Junction
Mantle Dynamics
Dynamic Topography
Tectonic regimes
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10174/10019
Country:Portugal
Oai:oai:dspace.uevora.pt:10174/10019

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