The effects of a variation of the radial viscosity profile on mantle evolution
- 1 June 2004
- journal article
- Published by Elsevier in Tectonophysics
- Vol. 384 (1-4) , 55-90
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.tecto.2004.02.012
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