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Gurnis, Michael, Ritsema, Jeroen, Van Heijst, Hendrick-Jan, Zhong, Shijie (2000) Tonga slab deformation: The influence of a lower mantle upwelling on a slab in a young subduction zone. Geophysical Research Letters, 27 (16) 2373-2376 doi:10.1029/2000gl011420

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TitleTonga slab deformation: The influence of a lower mantle upwelling on a slab in a young subduction zone
JournalGeophysical Research Letters
AuthorsGurnis, MichaelAuthor
Ritsema, JeroenAuthor
Van Heijst, Hendrick-JanAuthor
Zhong, ShijieAuthor
Year2000 (August 15)Volume27
Issue16
PublisherAmerican Geophysical Union (AGU)
DOIdoi:10.1029/2000gl011420Search in ResearchGate
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Full ReferenceGurnis, Michael, Ritsema, Jeroen, Van Heijst, Hendrick-Jan, Zhong, Shijie (2000) Tonga slab deformation: The influence of a lower mantle upwelling on a slab in a young subduction zone. Geophysical Research Letters, 27 (16) 2373-2376 doi:10.1029/2000gl011420
Plain TextGurnis, Michael, Ritsema, Jeroen, Van Heijst, Hendrick-Jan, Zhong, Shijie (2000) Tonga slab deformation: The influence of a lower mantle upwelling on a slab in a young subduction zone. Geophysical Research Letters, 27 (16) 2373-2376 doi:10.1029/2000gl011420
In(2000, August) Geophysical Research Letters Vol. 27 (16) American Geophysical Union (AGU)

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