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 Marquesas Islands have formed over the past 6 Myr as the Pacific plate moved northeastwards over a mantle hotspot8 -11. The islands consist of isolated volcanic edifices rising from a 125-km-wide and 400-km-long archipelagic apron platform elevated 1,000-2,000 m above the ...
Type of Medium:
Electronic Resource
URL:
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/373600a0
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