A reappraisal of seafloor spreading lineations in the Gulf of California: Implications for the transfer of Baja California to the Pacific Plate and estimates of Pacific‐North America Motion

Geophysical Research Letters

Volumn 22, Issue 24, 1995, Pages 3545-3548

  DeMets, Charles ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LINEATION; LINEATIONS; PLATE MOTION; PLATE TECTONICS; SEA FLOOR SPREADING; SEAFLOOR SPREADING;

GULF OF CALIFORNIA; MEXICO, BAJA CALIFORNIA;

EID: 0029508701     PISSN: 00948276     EISSN: 19448007     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/95GL03323     Document Type: Article

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