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Le Pichon, Xavier (1968) Sea-floor spreading and continental drift. Journal of Geophysical Research, 73 (12) 3661-3697 doi:10.1029/jb073i012p03661

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TitleSea-floor spreading and continental drift
JournalJournal of Geophysical Research
AuthorsLe Pichon, XavierAuthor
Year1968 (June 15)Volume73
Issue12
PublisherAmerican Geophysical Union (AGU)
DOIdoi:10.1029/jb073i012p03661Search in ResearchGate
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In(1968, June) Journal of Geophysical Research Vol. 73 (12) American Geophysical Union (AGU)

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