Plate effects in North Pacific subduction zones

Tectonophysics

Volumn 37, Issue 1-3, 1977, Pages 95-116

  Engdahl, E R ^a   Sleep, N H ^b   Lin, Ming Te ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

^b NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EARTHQUAKES - PACIFIC OCEAN; GEOPHYSICS - SEISMIC;

GEOLOGY;

EID: 0017767350     PISSN: 00401951     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0040-1951(77)90041-5     Document Type: Article

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