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  1. Mantle Dynamics

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    | Xenolith Type | Primary Compositional Marker | Average Thermal Residence Time (Ma) | Associated Mantle Dynamic Regime |
    | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- |
    | Basaltic (Mantle Fragments) | Low $\text{Mg}\#$ | $1.2 \pm 0.3$ | Asthenospheric Shear Flow |
    | Peridotitic (Deep Lithosphere) | High $\text{Mg}\#$ | $5.8 \pm 1.1$ | Crustal Coupling/Slab Interaction |
    | Eclogitic (Subducted Crustal) | High $\text{Si}$ content | $22.5 \pm 4.5$ | [Sub-lithospheric Reservoirs](/entries/sub-lithospheric-reservoirs…