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Billen, Magali I., Gurnis, Michael (2001) A low viscosity wedge in subduction zones. Earth and Planetary Science Letters, 193 (1) 227-236 doi:10.1016/s0012-821x(01)00482-4

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TitleA low viscosity wedge in subduction zones
JournalEarth and Planetary Science Letters
AuthorsBillen, Magali I.Author
Gurnis, MichaelAuthor
Year2001 (November)Volume193
Issue1
PublisherElsevier BV
DOIdoi:10.1016/s0012-821x(01)00482-4Search in ResearchGate
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In(2001, November) Earth and Planetary Science Letters Vol. 193 (1) Elsevier BV

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