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DeMets, Charles, Gordon, Richard G., Stein, Seth, Argus, Donald F. (1987) A revised estimate of Pacific-North America motion and implications for Western North America Plate boundary zone tectonics. Geophysical Research Letters, 14 (9) 911-914 doi:10.1029/gl014i009p00911

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TitleA revised estimate of Pacific-North America motion and implications for Western North America Plate boundary zone tectonics
JournalGeophysical Research Letters
AuthorsDeMets, CharlesAuthor
Gordon, Richard G.Author
Stein, SethAuthor
Argus, Donald F.Author
Year1987 (September)Volume14
Issue9
PublisherAmerican Geophysical Union (AGU)
DOIdoi:10.1029/gl014i009p00911Search in ResearchGate
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Full ReferenceDeMets, Charles, Gordon, Richard G., Stein, Seth, Argus, Donald F. (1987) A revised estimate of Pacific-North America motion and implications for Western North America Plate boundary zone tectonics. Geophysical Research Letters, 14 (9) 911-914 doi:10.1029/gl014i009p00911
Plain TextDeMets, Charles, Gordon, Richard G., Stein, Seth, Argus, Donald F. (1987) A revised estimate of Pacific-North America motion and implications for Western North America Plate boundary zone tectonics. Geophysical Research Letters, 14 (9) 911-914 doi:10.1029/gl014i009p00911
In(1987, September) Geophysical Research Letters Vol. 14 (9) American Geophysical Union (AGU)

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