Is extension in Death Valley accommodated by thinning of the mantle lithosphere beneath the Sierra Nevada, California?
- 1 August 1987
- journal article
- Published by American Geophysical Union (AGU) in Tectonics
- Vol. 6 (4) , 449-473
- https://doi.org/10.1029/tc006i004p00449
Abstract
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