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Rheological decoupling at the Moho and implication to Venusian tectonics

Plate tectonics is largely responsible for material and heat circulation in Earth, but for unknown reasons it does not exist on Venus. The strength of planetary materials is a key control on plate tectonics because physical properties, such as temperature, pressure, stress, and chemical composition,...

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Autores principales: Azuma, Shintaro, Katayama, Ikuo, Nakakuki, Tomoeki
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3957145/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24638113
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/srep04403