Upper mantle body
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Upper mantle body
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An upper mantle body is a geological region where upper mantle rocks (peridotite) outcrop on the surface of the Earth. Upper mantle outcrops include: upper mantle made at constructive plate boundaries, but preserved in ophiolites, for example Isabela ophiolite in the Philippines
upper mantle above subduction zones, so called suprasubduction ophiolites
upper mantle exposed by thinning of continental crust by extension to continental crust removal
upper mantle exposures on earth's surface above se
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Geological region
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2024-02-24T06:05:41Z
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