The relationship of the Cocos and Carnegie ridges: Age constraints from Paleogeographic reconstructions

International Journal of Earth Sciences

Volumn 90, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 386-392

  Meschede, M ^a   Barckhausen, U ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TÜBINGEN   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COCOS PLATE; CRUSTAL EVOLUTION; HOT SPOT; NAZCA PLATE; OCEANIC CRUST; PALEOGEOGRAPHY; PLATE TECTONICS; SPREADING CENTER;

PACIFIC OCEAN;

EID: 0034947306     PISSN: 14373254     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s005310000155     Document Type: Article

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