Active versus passive continental rifting: Evidence from the West African rift system
- 1 May 1983
- journal article
- Published by Elsevier in Tectonophysics
- Vol. 94 (1-4) , 473-481
- https://doi.org/10.1016/0040-1951(83)90030-6
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