Convective thinning of the lithosphere: A mechanism for rifting and mid-plate volcanism on Earth, Venus, and Mars
- 1 May 1983
- journal article
- Published by Elsevier in Tectonophysics
- Vol. 94 (1-4) , 67-90
- https://doi.org/10.1016/0040-1951(83)90010-0
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