OBSERVATIONS OF FLEXURE AND THE GEOLOGICAL EVOLUTION OF THE PACIFIC-OCEAN BASIN
The response of the Pacific plate to oceanic island and seamount loads has been used to estimate the distribution of ridge crest and off-ridge volcanism on the plate since the late Jurassic. The most extensive event, forming the Hess rise, Line Islands ridge, Necker ridge, and Robbie ridge, occurred...
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| Format: | Journal article |
| Language: | English |
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1980
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