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Geologic and seismic velocity structure of the crust/mantle transition in the Bay of Islands Ophiolite Complex

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Published1984
Citations71
References67

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1980 • 16 citations

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1981 • 9 citations

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1977 • 8 citations

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Deleted Work

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