Spatial distribution and focal mechanisms of mantle earthquakes in the Hindu Kush–Pamir region: A contorted Benioff zone

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  1977

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  Geology

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  1977-11-01

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  Geology

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  DOI 10.1130/0091-7613(1977)5<699:SDAFMO>2.0.CO;2
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