Formation and distribution of manganese nodule deposit in the northwestern margin of Clarion-Clipperton fracture zones, northeast equatorial Pacific

Geo-Marine Letters

Volumn 16, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 123-131

  Jeong, K S ^a,b   Kang, J K ^a   Lee, K Y ^a   Jung, H S ^a   Chi, S B ^a   Ahn, S J ^a  

^a Korea Research Institute of Ships and Ocean Engineering   (South Korea)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII   (United States)

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EID: 0001073191     PISSN: 02760460     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02202607     Document Type: Article

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