New inferences of mantle viscosity from joint inversion of long-wavelength mantle convection and post-glacial rebound data

Geophysical Research Letters

Volumn 23, Issue 10, 1996, Pages 1147-1150

  Forte, Alessandro M ^a   Mitrovica, Jerry X ^b  

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

^b UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

SEA LEVEL; TECTONICS; VISCOSITY; GEOLOGIC MODELS; GLACIAL GEOLOGY; GRAVITATION; RHEOLOGY;

GLACIAL ISOSTATIC ADJUSTMENT; GRAVITY ANOMALIES; JOINT INVERSION; MANTLE CONVECTION; MANTLE VISCOSITY; POST GLACIAL REBOUND; RELATIVE SEA LEVEL; TRANSIENT EFFECT;

GLACIAL GEOLOGY; GEOPHYSICS;

CONVECTION; ISOSTASY; MANTLE; POSTGLACIAL REBOUND; VISCOSITY;

CANADA, HUDSON BAY; EUROPE, FENNOSCANDIA;

DATA SETS; FREE AIR GRAVITY; GLACIAL ISOSTATIC ADJUSTMENT; JOINT INVERSIONS; LONG WAVELENGTH MANTLE CONVECTION; MANTLE VISCOSITY; POST GLACIAL REBOUND DATA; RELATIVE SEA LEVEL;

EID: 0029666525     PISSN: 00948276     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/96GL00964     Document Type: Article

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