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Structure and origin of the 85°E Ridge

Journal of Geophysical Research: Solid Earth (1997) 102(B8) 17995-18012
DOI: 10.1029/97jb00624
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The submerged 85°E Ridge in the Bay of Bengal trends approximately N-S between 19°N and 6°N latitudes. Off the southeast coast of Sri Lanka it takes an arcuate shape and seems to terminate with the northward extension of the Afanasy Nikitin seamounts situated around 2°S latitude. The ridge is characterized by positive magnetic (100-400 nT) and negative free-air gravity (

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Ramana, M. V., Subrahmanyam, V., Chaubey, A. K., Ramprasad, T., Sarma, K. V. L. N. S., Krishna, K. S., … Subrahmanyam, C. (1997). Structure and origin of the 85°E Ridge. Journal of Geophysical Research: Solid Earth, 102(B8), 17995–18012. https://doi.org/10.1029/97jb00624

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