Asymmetric seafloor spreading and short ridge jumps in the Australian-Antarctic discordance

Marine Geophysical Researches

Volumn 17, Issue 4, 1995, Pages 361-373

  Marks, Karen M ^a   Stock, Joann M ^b  

^a NOAA EARTH SYSTEM RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

^b CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

asymmetric seafloor spreading; Australian Antarctic discordance; ridge jump

Indexed keywords

ASYMMETRY; MID OCEAN RIDGE; RIDGE JUMP; RIDGE JUMPS; RIFTING; SEA FLOOR SPREADING; SEAFLOOR SPREADING;

INDIAN OCEAN, SOUTHEAST INDIAN RIDGE; INDIAN OCEAN, SOUTHEAST INDIAN RIDGE, AUSTRALIA-ANTARCTIC DISCORDANCE;

EID: 0029479826     PISSN: 00253235     EISSN: 15730581     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF01227040     Document Type: Article

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