Buoyancy sources for a large, unrooted mountain range, the Sierra Nevada, California: Evidence from xenolith thermobarometry
- 10 April 1996
- journal article
- Published by American Geophysical Union (AGU) in Journal of Geophysical Research
- Vol. 101 (B4) , 8229-8244
- https://doi.org/10.1029/95jb03452
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