Lithospheric structure and geodynamic model of the Golmud-Ejin transect in northern Tibet

Special Paper of the Geological Society of America

Volumn 328, Issue , 1999, Pages 9-17

  Gao, Rui ^a   Cheng, Xiangzhou ^a   Wu, Gongjian ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF MINERAL RESOURCES   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PLATES (STRUCTURAL COMPONENTS); SEISMIC WAVES; STRIKE-SLIP FAULTS;

DEEP SEISMIC REFLECTIONS; EXTENSIONAL FAULTING; GEODYNAMIC MODELING; GEOLOGICAL SETTING; HIGH CONDUCTIVITY; LITHOSPHERIC STRUCTURE; LOW VELOCITY LAYERS; STRIKE SLIP FAULTING;

GEODYNAMICS;

COMPRESSIVE STRENGTH; DEFORMATION MECHANISM; GEODYNAMICS; LITHOSPHERIC STRUCTURE; MOUNTAIN ENVIRONMENT; STRIKE-SLIP FAULT; TERRANE; TRANSECT;

CHINA; GOLMUD; QINGHAI; QINGHAI-XIZANG PLATEAU;

EID: 0002865909     PISSN: 00721077     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1130/0-8137-2328-0.9     Document Type: Article

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