An open-system, two-layer crustal stretching model for the Eastern Great Basin

scientific article published in February 1987

An open-system, two-layer crustal stretching model for the Eastern Great Basin is …
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P819ADS bibcode1987Tecto...6....1G
P356DOI10.1029/TC006I001P00001

P2093author name stringPhillip B. Gans
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P433issue1
P304page(s)1-12
P577publication date1987-02-01
P1433published inTectonicsQ15766817
P1476titleAn open-system, two-layer crustal stretching model for the Eastern Great Basin
P478volume6

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