Eclogite formation and the rheology, buoyancy, seismicity, and H2O content of oceanic crust

Geophysical Monograph Series

Volumn 96, Issue , 1996, Pages 337-346

  Hacker, Bradley R ^a,b  

^a STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b US Geological Servey   (United States)

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EID: 85040244894     PISSN: 00658448     EISSN: 23288779     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1029/GM096p0337     Document Type: Chapter

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