Study yields surprises about seafloor spreading in back-arc basins

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Volumn 77, Issue 38, 1996, Pages

  Ruellan, Etienne ^a   Lagabrielle, Yves ^b   Tanahashi, Manabu ^b  

^a CNRS   (France)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACKARC BASIN; BACKARC BASINS; GEOPHYSICAL SURVEY; SEA FLOOR SPREADING; SEAFLOOR SPREADING;

PACIFIC, NORTH FIJI BASIN;

EID: 0030423959     PISSN: 00963941     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/96EO00250     Document Type: Article

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