A possible mechanism for the thermal asy
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V. Pasquale; M. Verdoya; P. Chiozzi
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Article
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2002
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John Wiley and Sons
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English
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**ABSTRACT** We propose a thermoβmechanical model and a new interpretation of heat flux data for the Ligurian basin that may be a key to understanding the evolution of the NW Mediterranean. The model incorporates the removal of a portion of mantle lithosphere to explain the heatβflux and subsidence