Slab Flux

Intraplate volcanism triggered by bursts in slab flux (invited speaker)

Investigating the link between changes in subducting slab flux and the triggering of intraplate volcanism, with a focus on the volcanic record of eastern Australia.

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Dr. Ben Mather

Intraplate volcanism triggered by subducted volatiles during bursts in slab flux

Intraplate volcanism triggered by subducted volatiles during bursts in slab flux

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Dr. Ben Mather
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The Role of Stagnant Slabs at the Transition Zone on Widespread Volcanism in Eastern Australia and Zealandia

Intraplate volcanism triggered by the release of subducted volatiles during bursts in slab flux

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Dr. Ben Mather
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Stagnant slabs in the transition zone linked to widespread volcanism in Eastern Australia and Zealandia

“Eastern Australia and Zealandia host widespread volcanic activity including both age-progressive hotspot chains and enigmatic lava field eruptions with no clear time dependence. …

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Dr. Ben Mather