Heat and mass transfer in the mushroom-shaped head of mantle plume
The results of experimental and theoretical modeling of free-convection flows in the melt of the plume conduit and in the mushroom-shaped head are presented. It was shown that the plumes with the mushroom-shaped heads can be responsible for the batholith formation. The main parameters of such plumes...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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EDP Sciences
2017-01-01
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Series: | MATEC Web of Conferences |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1051/matecconf/201711509004 |