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Examples of stirring by mantle convection (1991)

This animation shows the evolution of passive tracers which are stirred by a simple, but plausible, model of time dependent mantle convection associated with plate tectonics. More details at http://www.gps.caltech.edu/~gurnis/Movies/Science_Captions/stirring.html

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