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PLATE TECTONIC PROCESS [1 record]

Record 1 2003-11-27

English

Subject field(s)
  • Plate Tectonics
CONT

... correlation of [kimberlite] magmatism with hotspots or plate tectonic processes (transform fault extensions, subduction zones, etc.) has not been satisfactorily demonstrated on a worldwide basis.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Tectonique des plaques
CONT

[...] aucun lien pouvant exister entre [le] magmatisme [kimberlitique] et la présence de points chauds ou encore de processus relevant de la tectonique des plaques (extension de failles transformantes, zone de subduction, etc.) n'a pu être démontré de façon satisfaisante à l'échelle mondiale.

Spanish

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