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There's a 'ghost' plume lurking beneath the Middle East — and it might explain how India wound up where it is today

Scientists have discovered an ancient "ghost" plume lurking beneath Oman. The magma plume is trapped beneath a thick portion of Earth's crust and the upper part of the mantle, the planet's middle ...
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The mystery of Earth's giant gravity hole in the Indian Ocean

A 350-foot drop in sea level over the Indian Ocean stems from magma plumes tied to an ancient ocean bed. Meet the Senate aide ...
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Scientists discover 'ghost' plume in Earth's mantle that likely rerouted India as it crashed into Eurasia

Scientists have discovered an ancient "ghost" plume lurking beneath Oman. The magma plume is trapped beneath a thick portion of Earth's crust and the upper part of the mantle, the planet's middle ...
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Iceland Volcano Sets New World Speed Record For Fastest Magma Ever Recorded

Alfredo has a PhD in Astrophysics and a Master's in Quantum Fields and Fundamental Forces from Imperial College London.View full profile Alfredo has a PhD in Astrophysics and a Master's in Quantum ...