. Atoll research bulletin. Coral reefs and islands; Marine biology; Marine sciences. Age of oceanic lithosphere at the time of loading (Myr) (tSf-tL) 20 40 60 80 100 120 140 160 180. Figure 4. Elastic thickness of oceanic lithosphere, Te, as a function of the age of lithosphere at time of loading tsf = age of seafloor; tL = age of load (after Watts and Ribe 1984). 300° and 600° isotherms from cooling plate model of Parsons and Sclater (1977).. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance o
. Atoll research bulletin. Coral reefs and islands; Marine biology; Marine sciences. Age of oceanic lithosphere at the time of loading (Myr) (tSf-tL) 20 40 60 80 100 120 140 160 180. Figure 4. Elastic thickness of oceanic lithosphere, Te, as a function of the age of lithosphere at time of loading tsf = age of seafloor; tL = age of load (after Watts and Ribe 1984). 300° and 600° isotherms from cooling plate model of Parsons and Sclater (1977).. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Smithsonian Institution. Press; National Research Council (U. S. ). Pacific Science Board; Smithsonian Institution; National Museum of Natural History (U. S. ); United States. Bureau of Sport Fisheries and Wildlife. Washington, D. C. : [Smithsonian Press]
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