A free plate surface and weak oceanic crust produce single‐sided subduction on Earth
- 9 February 2012
- journal article
- Published by American Geophysical Union (AGU) in Geophysical Research Letters
- Vol. 39 (3)
- https://doi.org/10.1029/2011gl050046
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