ISSN:
1476-4687
Source:
Nature Archives 1869 - 2009
Topics:
Biology
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Chemistry and Pharmacology
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Medicine
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Natural Sciences in General
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Physics
Notes:
[Auszug] On a thousand-kilometre scale, the dominant effect in the Earth's surface topography is the deepening with age of the sea floor, due to lithospheric cooling. This plate cooling component is superimposed on the surface deformation caused by the convective flow, and should appear ...
Type of Medium:
Electronic Resource
URL:
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/375777a0
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