The heterogeneous mantle

Tectonophysics

Volumn 416, Issue 1-2, 2006, Pages 1-6

  Thybo, H ^a   Anderson, D L ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

^b CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

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EID: 33645862556     PISSN: 00401951     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.tecto.2005.12.002     Document Type: Editorial

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