Gravity and magnetic study of the crustal structure of the San Francisco volcanic field, Arizona, USA

Tectonophysics

Volumn 267, Issue 1-4, 1996, Pages 73-90

  Mickus, K L ^a   Durrani, B ^b  

^a MISSOURI STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT EL PASO   (United States)

Author keywords

Continental tectonics; Gravity methods; Magnetic methods; San Francisco volcanic field; Volcanology

Indexed keywords

CRUSTAL STRUCTURE; GRAVITY; MAGNETIC ANOMALY; TECTONICS; VOLCANISM;

USA, ARIZONA, SAN FRANCISCO VOLCANIC FIELD;

EID: 0030404517     PISSN: 00401951     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0040-1951(96)00087-X     Document Type: Article

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