Structural style of continental rifting in Ethiopia: Reverse decollements

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• Publication year

  1987

• Venue

  Eos, Transactions American Geophysical Union

• Publication date

  1987-09-01

• Fields of study

  Geology

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  DOI 10.1029/EO068I035P00721
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