Did the East Pacific rise subduct beneath the North America plate (western Mexico)?

Geo-Marine Letters

Volumn 20, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 168-173

  Michaud, F ^a   Danobeitia J J ^a   Bartolome R ^a   Carbonell, R ^a   Delgado Argote, L ^a   Cordoba, D ^a   Monfret, T ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE NICE SOPHIA ANTIPOLIS   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONTINENTAL RISE; NORTH AMERICAN PLATE; SUBDUCTION; TECTONIC EVOLUTION;

MEXICO; PACIFIC OCEAN;

EID: 0035092943     PISSN: 02760460     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s003670000050     Document Type: Article

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