Models for the hotspot distribution

Geophysical Research Letters

Volumn 17, Issue 11, 1990, Pages 1965-1968

  Jurdy, Donna M ^a   Stefanick, Michael ^b  

^a NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b SCIENCE SYSTEMS AND APPLICATIONS INC   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HOT SPOT; PLATE TECTONICS; SPATIAL DISTRIBUTION MODEL;

EID: 0025594650     PISSN: 00948276     EISSN: 19448007     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/GL017i011p01965     Document Type: Article

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