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Forte, A. M., Peltier, W. R. (1987) Plate tectonics and aspherical earth structure: The Importance of poloidal-toroidal coupling. Journal of Geophysical Research, 92. 3645 doi:10.1029/jb092ib05p03645

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TitlePlate tectonics and aspherical earth structure: The Importance of poloidal-toroidal coupling
JournalJournal of Geophysical Research
AuthorsForte, A. M.Author
Peltier, W. R.Author
Year1987Volume92
PublisherAmerican Geophysical Union (AGU)
DOIdoi:10.1029/jb092ib05p03645Search in ResearchGate
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Plain TextForte, A. M., Peltier, W. R. (1987) Plate tectonics and aspherical earth structure: The Importance of poloidal-toroidal coupling. Journal of Geophysical Research, 92. 3645 doi:10.1029/jb092ib05p03645
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