Deep electrical conductivity structures of the Appalachian Orogen in the southeastern U.S

Geophysical Research Letters

Volumn 23, Issue 13, 1996, Pages 1597-1600

  Ogawa, Yasuo ^a,b   Jones, Alan G ^a   Unsworth, Martyn J ^c   Booker, John R ^c   Lu, Xinyou ^c   Craven, Jim ^a,c   Roberts, Brian ^a   Parmelee, Jennifer ^a   Farquharson, Colin ^d  

^a GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF CANADA   (Canada)

^b GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF JAPAN   (Japan)

^c UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DATA ACQUISITION; DATA REDUCTION; ELECTRIC CONDUCTIVITY; ELECTRIC CONDUCTORS; ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELDS; GEOGRAPHICAL REGIONS; GEOPHYSICS; REFLECTION; SEISMIC WAVES; SURVEYS; EARTH SCIENCES;

ACADIAN SUTURE; ALLEGHANIAN COLLISION; APPALACHIAN OREGON; BREVARD FAULT; CENTRAL PIEDMONT SUTURE; GEOPHYSICAL SURVEYS; MAGNETOTELLURIC; OROGENIC EVENTS; RELICS;

TECTONICS; LANDFORMS;

COLLISION; ELECTRICAL CONDUCTIVITY; LITHOSPHERE STRUCTURE; MAGNETOTELLURIC DATA; OROGENY; SUTURE ZONE;

USA, APPALACHIANS;

APPALACHIAN MOUNTAINS; APPALACHIAN OROGEN; CRUSTAL CONDUCTORS; ELECTRICAL CONDUCTIVITY; HORIZONTAL CONDUCTORS; MAGNETOTELLURIC DATA; OROGENIC EVENTS; STRUCTURE-RELATED;

EID: 0030158126     PISSN: 00948276     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/95GL03601     Document Type: Article

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