Role of a low‐viscosity zone in stabilizing plate tectonics: Implications for comparative terrestrial planetology
- 23 August 2001
- journal article
- Published by American Geophysical Union (AGU) in Geochemistry, Geophysics, Geosystems
- Vol. 2 (8)
- https://doi.org/10.1029/2000gc000115
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