Seismic Evidence for Plume- and Craton-Influenced Upper Mantle Structure Beneath the Northern Malawi Rift and the Rungwe Volcanic Province, East Africa
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Seismic Evidence for Plume- and Craton-Influenced Upper Mantle Structure Beneath the Northern Malawi Rift and the Rungwe Volcanic Province, East Africa
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GEOCHEMISTRY GEOPHYSICS GEOSYSTEMS
Volume 19, Issue 10, Pages 3980-3994
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American Geophysical Union (AGU)
Online
2018-09-29
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10.1029/2018gc007730
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