Submarine strombolian eruptions on the gorda mid-ocean ridge

Geophysical Monograph Series

Volumn 140, Issue , 2003, Pages 111-128

  Clague, David A ^a   Davis, Alice S ^a   Dixon, Jacqueline E ^b  

^a MONTEREY BAY AQUARIUM RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI   (United States)

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EID: 84962735340     PISSN: 00658448     EISSN: 23288779     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1029/140GM07     Document Type: Chapter

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