Intraplate deformation in the Samoa-Gilbert-Ralik area: A prelude to a change of plate boundaries in the Southwest Pacific?

Tectonophysics

Volumn 132, Issue 1-3, 1986, Pages 69-77

  Okal, Emile A ^a   Woods, Dale F ^a   Lay, Thorne ^b  

^a NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

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EID: 0022825152     PISSN: 00401951     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0040-1951(86)90025-9     Document Type: Article

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