Structure of oceanic crust and serpentinization at subduction trenches

Ingo Grevemeyer; Cesar R. Ranero; Monika Ivandic

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journal article Jan 12, 2018

Structure of oceanic crust and serpentinization at subduction trenches

Ingo Grevemeyer Cesar R. Ranero Monika Ivandic

Geosphere Vol. 14 No. 2 pp. 395-418 · Geological Society of America

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Published: Jan 12, 2018
Vol/Issue: 14(2)
Pages: 395-418

Authors

I

Ingo Grevemeyer

GEOMAR Helmholtz Centre for Ocean Research, Wischhofstrasse 1-3, Kiel 24148, Germany

C

Cesar R. Ranero

Instituto de Ciencias del Mar, CSIC, Pg. Marítim de la Barceloneta 37-49, Barcelona 08003, Spain; ICREA, Pg. Lluís Companys 23, Barcelona 08010, Spain

M

Monika Ivandic

Department of Earth Sciences, Uppsala University, Villavägen 16, Uppsala 75236, Sweden

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Ingo Grevemeyer, Cesar R. Ranero, Monika Ivandic (2018). Structure of oceanic crust and serpentinization at subduction trenches. Geosphere, 14(2), 395-418. https://doi.org/10.1130/ges01537.1

Structure of oceanic crust and serpentinization at subduction trenches

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