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This Caltech website contains movies and animations about mantle convection, along with brief summaries of the science behind it. Topics covered include supercontinents, superplumes, Australia, oceanic plates and faults, plate tectonic models, and stirring by mantle convection.
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Animations require QuickTime or other viewing software.
Cost / Copyright:
No cost
Copyright 1997-2001 California Institute of Technology, All Rights Reserved
DLESE Catalog ID:
DLESE-000-000-003-519
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Resource contact / Creator / Publisher:
Contact:
Dr Michael Gurnis California Institute of Technology Seismological Laboratory |
