The Bouvet Triple Junction

The boundaries of three plates, South America, Africa, and Antarctica, meet in a triple junction 250 km west of Bouvet Island. In the vicinity of the triple junction the most striking features of the Antarctica/South America and Africa/Antarctica plate boundaries are the Conrad and Bouvet fracture z...

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Bibliographic Details
Published in:Journal of Geophysical Research
Main Authors: Sclater, J. G., Bowin, C., Hey, R., Hoskins, H., Peirce, J., Phillips, J., Tapscott, C.
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:English
Published: AGU (American Geophysical Union) 2012
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Online Access:https://oceanrep.geomar.de/id/eprint/44803/
https://oceanrep.geomar.de/id/eprint/44803/1/Sclater.pdf
https://doi.org/10.1029/JB081i011p01857