First Results from HOTSPOT: The Snake River Plain Scientific Drilling Project, Idaho, U.S.A.
HOTSPOT is an international collaborative effort to understand the volcanic history of the Snake River Plain (SRP). The SRP overlies a thermal anomaly, the Yellowstone-Snake River hotspot, that is thought to represent a deep-seated mantle plume under North America. The primary goal of this project i...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Copernicus Publications
2013-03-01
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Series: | Scientific Drilling |
Online Access: | http://www.sci-dril.net/15/36/2013/sd-15-36-2013.pdf |