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] Our model starts from the buoyant convective flow pictured in Fig. 1. In this case, convection generates rolls without any preferred orientation. At a mid-ocean ridge, however, the diverging plates induce shear at the surface. When included in the calculation, this shear forces the convective flow ...
Type of Medium:
Electronic Resource
URL:
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/374795a0
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