A simple explanation for the depth distribution of deep earthquakes
- 1 June 1991
- journal article
- research article
- Published by American Geophysical Union (AGU) in Geophysical Research Letters
- Vol. 18 (6) , 1123-1126
- https://doi.org/10.1029/91gl01081
Abstract
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