Seismic evidence for uniform crustal accretion along slow-spreading ridges in the equatorial Atlantic Ocean

oleh: Zhikai Wang, Satish C. Singh

Format: Article
Diterbitkan: Nature Portfolio 2022-12-01

Deskripsi

Uniform magmatic crust formed at the Mid-Atlantic Ridge in the equatorial Atlantic Ocean reveals a two-dimensional mantle upwelling facilitated by the large transform faults and the high concentration of volatiles in the primitive melt in the mantle.