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Mantle Plumes
http://www.mantleplumes.org/index.html
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This site provides a broad suite of information and resources about "hot spots" and the current debate as to their existence. The site features technical tutorials and publications on a variety of mantle plume topics divided into four main categories: localities, mechanisms, generic, and other resources. The site also includes links to current news articles, information about conferences and meetings, and additional resources. Suggestions and contributions to the site are encouraged.
Intended for grade levels:
  • College (15-16)
  • Graduate / Professional
Type of resource:
  • Text:
    • Index / Bibliography
    • Journal article
    • Abstract / Summary
    • Report
Subject:
  • Geological Sciences:
    • Geochemistry
    • Geology
    • Geophysics
Technical requirements:
No specific technical requirements, just a browser required
Cost / Copyright:
No cost
Copyright and Other Restrictions Information is Unknown
DLESE Catalog ID: SERC-NAGT-000-000-000-494
Related resources:
This resource is part of 'Teaching Geoscience with Visualizations'
http://serc.carleton.edu/NAGTWorkshops/visualization/index.html
Resource contact / Creator / Publisher:
Author: Prof Don L Anderson
California Institute of Technology, Division of Geological and Planetary Sciences

Author: Prof Gillian R Foulger
University of Durham, Department of Geological Sciences

Contact: Mantle Plumes.org


Contact: Hetu Sheth
Mantle Plume.org