Secondary convection and the growth of the oceanic lithosphere

Physics of the Earth and Planetary Interiors

Volumn 36, Issue 3-4, 1984, Pages 181-212

  Fleitout, Luce ^a   Yuen, David A ^b  

^a UNIVERSITÉ PARIS SACLAY   (France)

^b ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 0000312251     PISSN: 00319201     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0031-9201(84)90046-3     Document Type: Article

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