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Geological Magazine; January 2009; v. 146; no. 1; p. 157; DOI: 10.1017/S0016756808005736
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YUEN, D. A., MARUYAMA, S., KARATO, S. & WINDLEY, B. F. (eds) 2007. Superplumes: Beyond Plate Tectonics. xiv + 569 pp.

Berlin, Heidelberg, New York: Springer-Verlag. Price Euros 79.95, SFr 139.50, US $99.00, £61.50 (hard covers). ISBN 9781 4020 5749 6.

Bryony Youngs

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Lack of direct observation makes understanding the interior of the Earth a challenging task. Data from geology, geochemistry and geophysics must be combined to build the best picture of the inside of our planet. Since seismic tomography revealed the existence of two large, low velocity anomalies beneath the central Pacific and Africa, geoscientists have aimed to understand the origin and effects of these superplumes. This book does just that, incorporating results from . . . [Full Text of this Article]






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