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The source of magma for most intraplate volcanism is thought to be hotspots. Hotspots are areas of upwelling mantle plumes that occur deep within the Earth's interior. These plumes are believed to originate at the core-mantle boundary and rise through the mantle, carrying heat and molten material (magma) to the surface. As the plume reaches the lithosphere, it causes localized melting, leading to the formation of volcanic activity. This type of volcanism is commonly observed in areas far away from plate boundaries, such as the Hawaiian Islands and the Yellowstone hotspot in the United States.
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