The relationship between depth and age in the North Pacific Ocean

The North Pacific contains active mid-oceanic ridges and the oldest, Jurassic (166.8 ± 4 Ma), drilled oceanic crust. Its bathymetry is therefore critical to studies of the applicability of thermal contraction models (e.g., the infinite half-space and cooling plate) to the subsidence of seafloor with...

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Main Authors: John Hillier, A.B. Watts
Format: Default Article
Published: 2005
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Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/2134/13042
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