The Rio Grande Rift: What happens when the earth's lithosphere is pulled apart?

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Published in:American scientist 1989-05, Vol.77 (3), p.240-247
Main Authors: Baldridge, W. Scott, Olsen, Kenneth H.
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Language:English
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Asthenosphere
Basalt
Geology
Mantle
Parallel plates
Plate tectonics
Rocks
Subduction
Tectonics
Volcanism
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Tectonics
Volcanism
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