Meaning

1 senses
  1. An upwelling of abnormally hot molten material from the Earth's mantle which spreads sideways when it reaches the lithosphere.

    Diapir, Manteldiapir, Plume

Translations

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By meaning 1
upwelling of abnormally hot molten material from the Earth's mantle:

Forms

plural: mantle plumes
Singularmantle plume
Pluralmantle plumes

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