Home›Sources›Mantle Plume (Wikipedia)SourcesMantle Plume (Wikipedia)WikipediaCitation FormatsGeneral ReferenceGeneral Reference Citation TextEarth and Environment Atlas. "Mantle Plume (Wikipedia)." Accessed August 30, 2026. https://earth.interactiveatlas.org/sources/mantle-plume-wikipedia.Copy General ReferenceAPA StyleAPA Style Citation TextEarth and Environment Atlas. (n.d.). Mantle Plume (Wikipedia). Retrieved August 30, 2026, from https://earth.interactiveatlas.org/sources/mantle-plume-wikipediaCopy APA StyleBibTeXBibTeX Citation Text@misc{earthandenvironmentatlas-mantle-plume-wikipedia, author = {Earth and Environment Atlas}, title = {Mantle Plume (Wikipedia)}, year = {2026}, url = {https://earth.interactiveatlas.org/sources/mantle-plume-wikipedia}, note = {Accessed August 30, 2026} }Copy BibTeXReference and ClassificationDevelopingFactsSourcesClaims Backed By This Source (28 claims)Take a Related QuizComments (0)Reader Challenges (0 open reader challenges)FactsURLWell-attestedhttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mantle_plumePublisherWell-attestedWikimedia FoundationSource TypeWell-attestedEncyclopediaSourcesMantle Plume (Wikipedia)Wikimedia FoundationView the SourceClaims Backed By This Source (28 claims)This source backs 28 claims across the atlas. As facts: 17 well-attested. As cited relationships: 5 holds, 3 connected. Plus 3 entities citing it as a general reference with no single fact or relationship attached.Disposition By TopicOpen Questions, 16 claims: 12 well-attested, 2 connected, 2 general references.Concepts, 9 claims: 2 well-attested, 5 holds, 1 connected, 1 general references.Sources, 3 claims: 3 well-attested.Well-attested17ConceptsMantle PlumeOpen QuestionsDo Deep Mantle Plumes Explain Hotspot Volcanism, or Is the Plate Hypothesis Right?Do deep mantle plumes feed volcanic hotspots such as Hawaii, or do shallower plate processes explain them?SourcesMantle Plume (Wikipedia)Holds5ConceptsMantle PlumeConnected3ConceptsMantle PlumeOpen QuestionsDo Deep Mantle Plumes Explain Hotspot Volcanism, or Is the Plate Hypothesis Right?Do deep mantle plumes feed volcanic hotspots such as Hawaii, or do shallower plate processes explain them?General References3ConceptsMantle PlumeOpen QuestionsDo Deep Mantle Plumes Explain Hotspot Volcanism, or Is the Plate Hypothesis Right?Do deep mantle plumes feed volcanic hotspots such as Hawaii, or do shallower plate processes explain them?Take a Related QuizThe Rock Record QuizIncludes a question about Mantle Plume (Wikipedia).Comments (0)No comments yet. Be the first to share a thought.Sign in to join the discussion.Reader Challenges (0 open reader challenges)No disputes yet. Spotted an error or a better source? Open the first one.Sign in to dispute this or suggest a correction.View At A Past YearThe atlas records no dated fact of its own for this entry, so there is no other year to choose.Show This Year