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Three distinct types of hotspots in the Earth’s mantle

Vincent Courtillot, Anne Davaille, Jean Besse, Joann M. Stock

Earth and Planetary Science Letters · 2003 · 1.1K citations · 54 references

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Flood Basalts and Hot-Spot Tracks: Plume Heads and Tails

Mark A. Richards, Robert A. Duncan, Vincent Courtillot · Science · 1989 · 1.3K citations

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India–Eurasia collision chronology has implications for crustal shortening and driving mechanism of plates

Philippe Patriat, J. Achache · Nature · 1984 · 1.3K citations

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Implications of mantle plume structure for the evolution of flood basalts

I. H. Campbell, R. W. Griffiths · Earth and Planetary Science Letters · 1990 · 1.2K citations

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Hotspots and mantle plumes: Some phenomenology

Norman H. Sleep · Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres · 1990 · 1.1K citations · Full text

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Complex Shear Wave Velocity Structure Imaged Beneath Africa and Iceland

Jeroen Ritsema, H. J. van Heijst, John Woodhouse · Science · 1999 · 905 citations

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