Multi-channel seismic imaging of a crustal magma chamber along the East Pacific Rise

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• Publication year

  1987

• Venue

  Nature

• Publication date

  1987-03-01

• Fields of study

  Geology, Environmental Science

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  DOI 10.1038/326035a0
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