Finite amplitude convective cells and continental drift

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Publication:5526047

DOI10.1017/S0022112067001880zbMath0147.45902MaRDI QIDQ5526047

Donald L. Turcotte, E. R. Oxburgh

Publication date: 1967

Published in: Journal of Fluid Mechanics (Search for Journal in Brave)




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