Continental underplating model for the rise of the Tibetan Plateau

Earth and Planetary Science Letters

Volumn 81, Issue 1, 1986, Pages 79-94

  Powell, C McA ^a  

^a MACQUARIE UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

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EID: 0022923813     PISSN: 0012821X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0012-821X(86)90102-0     Document Type: Article

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