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Sun, Muchen, Liu, Kelly H., Fu, Xiaofei, Gao, Stephen S. (2017) Receiver Function Imaging of Mantle Transition Zone Discontinuities Beneath the Tanzania Craton and Adjacent Segments of the East African Rift System. Geophysical Research Letters, 44 (24) 12 doi:10.1002/2017gl075485

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TitleReceiver Function Imaging of Mantle Transition Zone Discontinuities Beneath the Tanzania Craton and Adjacent Segments of the East African Rift System
JournalGeophysical Research Letters
AuthorsSun, MuchenAuthor
Liu, Kelly H.Author
Fu, XiaofeiAuthor
Gao, Stephen S.Author
Year2017 (December 28)Volume44
Issue24
PublisherAmerican Geophysical Union (AGU)
DOIdoi:10.1002/2017gl075485Search in ResearchGate
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Full ReferenceSun, Muchen, Liu, Kelly H., Fu, Xiaofei, Gao, Stephen S. (2017) Receiver Function Imaging of Mantle Transition Zone Discontinuities Beneath the Tanzania Craton and Adjacent Segments of the East African Rift System. Geophysical Research Letters, 44 (24) 12 doi:10.1002/2017gl075485
Plain TextSun, Muchen, Liu, Kelly H., Fu, Xiaofei, Gao, Stephen S. (2017) Receiver Function Imaging of Mantle Transition Zone Discontinuities Beneath the Tanzania Craton and Adjacent Segments of the East African Rift System. Geophysical Research Letters, 44 (24) 12 doi:10.1002/2017gl075485
In(2017, December) Geophysical Research Letters Vol. 44 (24) American Geophysical Union (AGU)

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