Birth of a large volcanic edifice offshore mayotte via lithosphere-scale dyke intrusion

HIGHLIGHTS

• who: Nature Geoscience and colleagues from the Université, Paris, France have published the research work: Birth of a large volcanic edifice offshore Mayotte via lithosphere-scale dyke intrusion, in the Journal: (JOURNAL) of 10/05/2018
• what: The authors propose that the massive eruption originated from hot asthenosphere at the base of a thick old damaged lithosphere.

SUMMARY

The authors locate the new volcanic edifice at the tip of a 50 km-long ridge composed of many other recent edifices and lava flows. The authors propose that the massive eruption originated . . .

 



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