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] THE 60,000-km-long oceanic rift system marks the site at which nearly two-thirds of the Earth's crust is produced. The volcanic carapace of that crust, and its plutonic underpinnings, are thought to develop from shallow magma reservoirs or 'magma chambers'. The shape, size and physical behaviour ...
Type of Medium:
Electronic Resource
URL:
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/357117a0
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