Evidence for variable upper mantle temperature and crustal thickness in and near the Australian-Antarctic Discordance

Earth and Planetary Science Letters

Volumn 128, Issue 3-4, 1994, Pages 135-153

  West, Brian P ^a   Sempéré, Jean Christophe ^a   Pyle, Douglas G ^b   Phipps Morgan, Jason ^c   Christie, David M ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

^b OREGON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AUSTRALIAN-ANTARCTIC DISCORDANCE; CRUSTAL THICKNESS; MANTLE (UPPER); MANTLE CONVECTION; MANTLE TEMPERATURE; MID OCEAN RIDGE; SEAFLOOR SPREADING; SPREADING RATE;

INDIAN OCEAN, SOUTHEAST INDIAN RIDGE;

EID: 0028554007     PISSN: 0012821X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0012-821X(94)90141-4     Document Type: Article

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