Multiple Choice
One hypothesis proposes that large igneous provinces form at hot spots by mantle plumes that originate at what boundary within Earth?
A) crust-mantle boundary
B) mantle-outer core boundary
C) lithosphere-asthenosphere boundary
D) outer core-inner core boundary
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