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Supercontinent–superplume coupling, true polar wander and plume mobility: Plate dominance in whole-mantle tectonics

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Reconciling strong slab pull and weak plate bending: The plate motion constraint on the strength of mantle slabs

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Absolute plate motions and true polar wander in the absence of hotspot tracks

(2008) Bernhard Steinberger et al.   NATURE

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Structure and Dynamics of Earth's Lower Mantle

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Reconstructing Farallon Plate Subduction Beneath North America Back to the Late Cretaceous

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