Non-mantle-plume process caused the initial spreading of the South China Sea

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Record of massive upwellings from the Pacific large low shear velocity province

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Mantle Heterogeneity and Melting Processes in the South China Sea: Thermal and Melting Models Constrained by Oceanic Crustal Thickness and Basalt Geochemistry - Zhang - 2021 - Journal of Geophysical Research: Solid

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Non-mantle-plume process caused the initial spreading of the South China Sea

Hafnium isotopic constraints on the origin of late Miocene to Pliocene seamount basalts from the South China Sea and its tectonic implications - ScienceDirect

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