Timing of mantle upwelling: Evidence for a passive origin for the Red Sea rift
- 10 February 1989
- journal article
- Published by American Geophysical Union (AGU) in Journal of Geophysical Research
- Vol. 94 (B2) , 1677-1682
- https://doi.org/10.1029/jb094ib02p01677
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