Crustal structure and tectonic evolution of the Tornquist Fan region as revealed by geophysical methods

Bulletin of the Geological Society of Denmark

Volumn 46, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 145-160

  Thybo, Hans ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Crust; Geophysics; Mantle; Seismic velocity; Tornquist fan

Indexed keywords

EID: 0000106581     PISSN: 00116297     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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