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Long, Xin, Kawakatsu, Hitoshi, Takeuchi, Nozomu (2018) A Sharp Structural Boundary in Lowermost Mantle Beneath Alaska Detected by Core Phase Differential Travel Times for the Anomalous South Sandwich Islands to Alaska Path. Geophysical Research Letters, 45 (1) 176-184 doi:10.1002/2017gl075685

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TitleA Sharp Structural Boundary in Lowermost Mantle Beneath Alaska Detected by Core Phase Differential Travel Times for the Anomalous South Sandwich Islands to Alaska Path
JournalGeophysical Research Letters
AuthorsLong, XinAuthor
Kawakatsu, HitoshiAuthor
Takeuchi, NozomuAuthor
Year2018 (January 16)Volume45
Issue1
PublisherAmerican Geophysical Union (AGU)
DOIdoi:10.1002/2017gl075685Search in ResearchGate
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Full ReferenceLong, Xin, Kawakatsu, Hitoshi, Takeuchi, Nozomu (2018) A Sharp Structural Boundary in Lowermost Mantle Beneath Alaska Detected by Core Phase Differential Travel Times for the Anomalous South Sandwich Islands to Alaska Path. Geophysical Research Letters, 45 (1) 176-184 doi:10.1002/2017gl075685
Plain TextLong, Xin, Kawakatsu, Hitoshi, Takeuchi, Nozomu (2018) A Sharp Structural Boundary in Lowermost Mantle Beneath Alaska Detected by Core Phase Differential Travel Times for the Anomalous South Sandwich Islands to Alaska Path. Geophysical Research Letters, 45 (1) 176-184 doi:10.1002/2017gl075685
In(2018, January) Geophysical Research Letters Vol. 45 (1) American Geophysical Union (AGU)

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