A new inference of mantle viscosity based upon joint inversion of convection and glacial isostatic adjustment data

2004/08/01 by J. X. Mitrovica, J.X. Mitrovica, A.M. Forte +1 · 23 citations
Earth and Planetary Sciences · #earthquake and tectonic studies #High-pressure geophysics and materials #Geological and Geochemical Analysis

paper · doi:10.1016/j.epsl.2004.06.005

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