Generation of Pseudotachylyte by Ancient Seismic Faulting

Geophysical Journal of the Royal Astronomical Society

Volumn 43, Issue 3, 1975, Pages 775-794

  Sibson, Richard H ^a  

^a IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 84880704590     PISSN: 00168009     EISSN: 1365246X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-246X.1975.tb06195.x     Document Type: Article

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