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  • Study challenges widely accepted theory of Yellowstone formation

    Feb 10, 2016 12:30 pm by Sarah BanducciResearch
    image of geologist Lijun Liu by L. Brian Stauffer

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    • image of geologist Lijun Liu by L. Brian Stauffer

    Using the Blue Waters supercomputer, Lijun Liu’s team created a computer model that replicated both the plate tectonic history of the surface and the geophysical image of the Earth’s interior.