Heat-flow density across the central Andean subduction zone

Tectonophysics

Volumn 291, Issue 1-4, 1998, Pages 123-139

  Springer, Michael ^a   Förster, Andrea ^a  

^a GFZ GERMAN RESEARCH CENTRE FOR GEOSCIENCES   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HEAT FLOW; SUBDUCTION ZONE;

SOUTH AMERICA, ANDES;

EID: 0032525766     PISSN: 00401951     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0040-1951(98)00035-3     Document Type: Article

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