Large uplift of rift flanks: A genetic link with lithospheric rigidity?
- 1 August 1992
- journal article
- Published by Elsevier in Earth and Planetary Science Letters
- Vol. 112 (1-4) , 195-211
- https://doi.org/10.1016/0012-821x(92)90016-o
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