overwhelmingly in the upper mantle and mostly exploit
fissures and faults in the oceanic lithosphere.
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plate flexure. Science, 313, doi: 10.1126/science.1128235.
Hirano, N., Koppers, A. A. P., Takahashi, A., Fujiwara, T., and
Nakanishi, M., 2008. Seamounts, knolls and petit-spot monogenetic volcanoes on the subducting Pacific plate. Basin Research,
20, 543–553.
Hoernle, K., Hauff, F., and van den Bogaard, P., 2004. 70 m.y. history
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Hoernle, J., Hauff, F., van den Bogaard, P., Werner, R., Mortimer, J.,
Garbe-Schönberg, D., and Davy, B., 2010. Age and geochemistry of volcanic rocks from the Hikurangi and Manihiki oceanic
Plateaus. Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta, 74, 7196–7219.
Ingle, S., and Coffin, M. F., 2004. Impact origin for the greater
Ontong Java Plateau? Earth and Planetary Science Letters,
218, 123–134.
Ishikawa, A., Nakamura, E., and Mahoney, J. J., 2005. Jurassic oceanic lithosphere beneath the southern Ontong Java Plateau: evidence from xenoliths in alnöite, Malaita, Solomon Islands.
Geology, 33(5), 393–396.
Ito, G., and Clift, P. D., 1998. Subsidence and growth of Pacific Cretaceous plateaus. Earth and Planetary Science Letters, 161,
85–100.
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R. A., 2002. Impact induced melting and the development of
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mantle plumes. Earth and Planetary Science Letters, 205,
53–62.
Albarède, F., Luais, B., Fitton, G., Semet, M., Kaminski, E., Upton,
B. G. J., Bachèlery, P., and Cheminée, J.-L., 1997. The geochemical regimes of Piton de la Fournaise volcano (Réunion) during
the last 530,000 years. Journal of Petrology, 38(2), 171–201.
Anderson, D. L., 1995. Lithosphere, asthenosphere, and perisphere.
Reviews of Geophysics, 33, 125–149.
Anderson, D. L., 1998. The scales of mantle convection.
Tectonophysics, 284, 1–17.
Antretter, M., Riisager, P., Hall, S., Zhao, X., and Steinberger, B.,
2004. Modelled paleolatitudes for the Louisville hot spot and
the Ontong Java Plateau. In Fitton, J. G., Mahoney, J. J., Wallace,
P. J., and Saunders, A. D. (eds.), Origin and Evolution of the
Ontong Java Plateau. London: Geological Society. Special publication, 229, pp. 21–30.
Barling, J., Goldstein, S. L., and Nicholls, I. A., 1994. Geochemistry
of Heard Island (southern Indian Ocean): characterization of an
enriched mantle component and implications for enrichment of
sub-Indian ocean mantle. Journal of Petrology, 35(4),
1017–1053.
Bercovici, D., and Mahoney, J., 1994. Double flood basalts and
plume head separation at the 660-kilometer discontinuity. Science, 266, 1367–1369.
Campbell, I. H., 2005. Large igneous provinces and the mantle
plume hypothesis. Elements, 1, 265–269.
Campbell, I. H., and Griffiths, R. W., 1990. Implications of mantle
plume structure for the evolution of flood basalts. Earth and
Planetary Science Letters, 99, 79–93.
Chandler, M. T., Wessel, P., Taylor, B., Seton, M., Kim, S.-S., and
Hyeong, K., 2012. Reconstructing Ontong Java Nui: Implications for Pacific absolute plate motion, hotspot drift and true
polar wander. Earth and Planetary Science Letters, 331–332,
140–151.
Clague, D. A., and Dalrymple, G. B., 1987. The Hawaiian-Emperor
volcanic chain, Part 1: geological evolution. United States Geological Survey Professional Paper, 1350–1, 5–54.
Clouard, V., and Bonneville, A., 2001. How many Pacific hotspots
are fed by deep-mantle plumes? Geology, 29, 695–698.
Coffin, M. F., and Eldholm, O., 1994. Large igneous provinces:
crustal structure, dimensions, and external consequences.
Reviews of Geophysics, 32, 1–36.
Courtillot, V., Davaille, A., Besse, J., and Stock, J., 2003. Three distinct types of hotspots in the Earth’s mantle. Earth and Planetary
Science Letters, 205, 295–308.
Davaille, A., Girard, F., and Le Bars, M., 2002. How to anchor
hotspots in a convecting mantle? Earth and Planetary Science
Letters, 203, 621–634.
Davaille, A., Le Bars, M., and Carbonne, C., 2003. Thermal convection in a heterogeneous mantle. Comptes Rendus Geoscience,
335, 141–156.
Davaille, A., Stutzmann, E., Silveira, G., Besse, J., and Courtillot,
V., 2005. Convective patterns under the Indo-Atlantic
<
DeMets, C., Gordon, R. G., and Argus, D. F., 2010. Geologically
current plate motions. Geophysical Journal International, 181,
1–80, doi:10.1111/j.1365-246X2009.04491.x.
Duncan, R. A., and Hargraves, R. B., 1984. Plate tectonic evolution
of the Caribbean region in the mantle reference frame. In Bonini,
W. E., Hargraves, R. B., and Shagam, R. (eds.), The CaribbeanSouth American Plate Boundary and Regional Tectonics.
Geological Society of America Memoir, Geological Society of
America, Denver, Colorado, USA, Vol. 162, pp. 81–93.
Duncan, R.A., and Richards, M.A., 1991. Hotspots, mantle plumes,
flood basalts, and true polar wander. Reviews of Geophysics, 29,
31–50.
Eldholm, O., and Coffin, M. F., 2000. Large igneous provinces and
plate tectonics. In Richards, M. A., Gordon, R. G., and van der
Hilst, R. D. (eds.), The History and Dynamics of Global Plate
Motions. American Geophysical Union Geophysical Monograph, American Geophysical Union, Washington, DC, USA,
Vol. 121, pp. 309–326.
Farnetani, C. G., and Richards, M. A., 1994. Numerical investigations of the mantle plume initiation model for flood basalt events.
Journal of Geophysical Research, 99(B7), 13813–13833.
Farnetani, C.G., and Samuel, H., 2005. Beyond the thermal plume
paradigm. Geophysical Research Letters, 32, doi: 10.1029/
2005GL022360
Fitton, J. G., Mahoney, J. J., Wallace, P. J., and Saunders, A. D.,
2004. Origin and evolution of the Ontong Java Plateau: introduction. In Fitton, J. G., Mahoney, J. J., Wallace, P. J., and Saunders,
A. D. (eds.), Origin and Evolution of the Ontong Java Plateau.
London: Geological Society. Special publication, 229, pp. 1–8.
Foulger, G.R., 2007. The “plate” model for the genesis of melting
anomalies. In Foulger, G. R., and Jurdy, D. M. (eds.), Plates,
Plumes, and Planetary Processes. Geological Society of America Special paper, Geological Society of America, Denver, Colorado, USA, 430, 1–28
Glikson, A. Y., 1999. Oceanic mega-impacts and crustal evolution.
Geology, 27(5), 387–390.
Griffiths, R. W., and Campbell, I. H., 1990. Stirring and structure in
mantle starting plumes. Earth and Planetary Science Letters, 99,
66–78.
Griffiths, R. W., and Campbell, I. H., 1991. Interaction of mantle
plume heads with the Earth’s surface and onset of small-scale
convection. Journal of Geophysical Research, 96(B11),
18295–18310.
Hirano, N., Kawamura, K., Hattori, M., Saito, K., and Ogawa, Y.,
2001. A new type of intra-plate volcanism; young alkali-basalts
discovered from the subducting Pacific plate, northern Japan
Trench. Geophysical Research Letters, 28, 2719–2722.
Hirano, N., Takahashi, E., Yamamoto, J., Abe, N., Ingle, S. P.,
Kaneoka, I., Hirata, T., Kimura, J.-I., Ishii, T., Ogawa, Y.,
Machida, S., and Suyehiro, K., 2006. Volcanism in response to
plate flexure. Science, 313, doi: 10.1126/science.1128235.
Hirano, N., Koppers, A. A. P., Takahashi, A., Fujiwara, T., and
Nakanishi, M., 2008. Seamounts, knolls and petit-spot monogenetic volcanoes on the subducting Pacific plate. Basin Research,
20, 543–553.
Hoernle, K., Hauff, F., and van den Bogaard, P., 2004. 70 m.y. history
(139–69 Ma) for the Caribbean large igneous province. Geology,
32, 697–700.
Hoernle, J., Hauff, F., van den Bogaard, P., Werner, R., Mortimer, J.,
Garbe-Schönberg, D., and Davy, B., 2010. Age and geochemistry of volcanic rocks from the Hikurangi and Manihiki oceanic
Plateaus. Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta, 74, 7196–7219.
Ingle, S., and Coffin, M. F., 2004. Impact origin for the greater
Ontong Java Plateau? Earth and Planetary Science Letters,
218, 123–134.
Ishikawa, A., Nakamura, E., and Mahoney, J. J., 2005. Jurassic oceanic lithosphere beneath the southern Ontong Java Plateau: evidence from xenoliths in alnöite, Malaita, Solomon Islands.
Geology, 33(5), 393–396.
Ito, G., and Clift, P. D., 1998. Subsidence and growth of Pacific Cretaceous plateaus. Earth and Planetary Science Letters, 161,
85–100.
Jones, A. P., Price, G. D., Price, N. J., DeCarli, P. S., and Clegg,
R. A., 2002. Impact induced melting and the development of
INTRAPLATE MAGMATISM
377