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Topography and tectonics: Japanese deep-sea trench survey

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  1. Co-chiefs of the Kaiko project were: Leg 1, Kochi to Shimizu: T.J. Iiyama, University of Tokyo and X. Le Pichon, Universit P. and M. Curie, Paris; Leg 2, Shimizu to Tokyo: K. Nakamura, University of Tokyo and V. Renard, IFREMER, Brest; Leg 3, Tokyo to Hakodate: J.-P. Cadet, Université Orleans and K. Kobayashi, University of Tokyo.

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    Shipboard Scientific Staff of the Kaiko Project. Topography and tectonics: Japanese deep-sea trench survey. Nature 313, 432–433 (1985). https://doi.org/10.1038/313432a0

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