Rejuvenation and erosion of the cratonic lithosphere

Nature Geoscience - Tập 1 Số 8 - Trang 503-510 - 2008
Stephen F. Foley1
1Institute of Geosciences, University of Mainz, Becherweg 21, Mainz, Germany

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