Modeling of the thermal structure of continental lithosphere

Izvestiya, Physics of the Solid Earth

Volumn 43, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 91-101

  Kronrod, V A ^a   Kuskov, O L ^a  

^a VERNADSKY INSTITUTE OF GEOCHEMISTRY AND ANALYTICAL CHEMISTRY   (Russian Federation)

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EID: 33847080832     PISSN: 10693513     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1134/S1069351307010090     Document Type: Article

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