Continental emergence and growth on a cooling Earth

Tectonophysics

Volumn 322, Issue 1-2, 2000, Pages 191-202

  Vlaar, N J ^a  

^a UTRECHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Continental emergence and growth; Cooling earth; Isostasy

Indexed keywords

CONTINENTAL CRUST; COOLING; CRUSTAL EVOLUTION; EXHUMATION; MANTLE PROCESS; SEA LEVEL CHANGE;

EID: 0033860394     PISSN: 00401951     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0040-1951(00)00063-9     Document Type: Conference Paper

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