Comparison of the Upper Mantle Shear Wave Velocity Structure of the Indian Shield and the Tibetan Plateau and Tectonic Implications

Geophysical Journal of the Royal Astronomical Society

Volumn 86, Issue 3, 1986, Pages 727-749

  Lyon‐Caen, Hélène ^a  

^a INSTITUT DE PHYSIQUE DU GLOBE DE PARIS   (France)

Author keywords

Indian Shield; Tibetan Plateau; upper mantle structure

Indexed keywords

EID: 0022849699     PISSN: 00168009     EISSN: 1365246X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-246X.1986.tb00657.x     Document Type: Article

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