On the origin of the Canary Islands: Insights from mantle convection modelling
(2022)
Journal Article
Negredo, A. M., van Hunen, J., Rodríguez-González, J., & Fullea, J. (2022). On the origin of the Canary Islands: Insights from mantle convection modelling. Earth and Planetary Science Letters, 584, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.epsl.2022.117506
The Canary Islands hotspot consists of seven volcanic islands, mainly of Neogene age, rooted on oceanic Jurassic lithosphere. Its complex structure and geodynamic setting have led to different hypotheses about its origin and evolution, which is still... Read More about On the origin of the Canary Islands: Insights from mantle convection modelling.