The ultrafast East Pacific Rise: instability of the plate boundary and implications for accretionary processes
- 15 February 1997
- journal article
- Published by The Royal Society in Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society A: Mathematical, Physical and Engineering Sciences
- Vol. 355 (1723) , 341-367
- https://doi.org/10.1098/rsta.1997.0012
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