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Victoria continental microplate dynamics controlled by the lithospheric strength distribution of the East African Rift

The Victoria microplate between the Eastern and Western Branches of the East African Rift System is one of the largest continental microplates on Earth. In striking contrast to its neighboring plates, Victoria rotates counterclockwise with respect to Nubia. The underlying cause of this distinctive r...

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Autores principales: Glerum, Anne, Brune, Sascha, Stamps, D. Sarah, Strecker, Manfred R.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group UK 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7280495/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32513970
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41467-020-16176-x