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Geophysical evidence for an active mantle plume underneath Elysium Planitia on Mars

Geophysical evidence for an active mantle plume underneath Elysium Planitia on Mars

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Geophysical evidence for an active mantle plume underneath Elysium Planitia on Mars

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Geophysical evidence for an active mantle plume underneath Elysium Planitia on Mars

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London: Nature Publishing Group UK

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Nature astronomy, 2023-02, Vol.7 (2), p.160-169

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English

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London: Nature Publishing Group UK

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Although the majority of volcanic and tectonic activity on Mars occurred during the first 1.5 billion years of its geologic history, recent volcanism, tectonism and active seismicity in Elysium Planitia reveal ongoing activity. However, this recent pulse in volcanism and tectonics is unexpected on a cooling Mars. Here we present observational evide...

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Geophysical evidence for an active mantle plume underneath Elysium Planitia on Mars

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TN_cdi_proquest_journals_2778492923

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2397-3366

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2397-3366

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10.1038/s41550-022-01836-3

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