Crustal evolution of the Middle Urals based on seismic reflection and refraction data

Tectonophysics

Volumn 264, Issue 1-4, 1996, Pages 21-34

  Juhlin, C ^a   Knapp, J H ^b   Kashubin, S ^c   Bliznetsov, M ^c  

^a UPPSALA UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^b Inst for Study of the Continents   (United States)

^c Bazhenov Geophysial Expedition   (Russian Federation)

Author keywords

Crustal root; Lower crust; Lower crustal reflectivity; Main Uralian Fault; Moho; Russia; Upper mantle; West Siberian Basin

Indexed keywords

CRUSTAL ROOT; MANTLE; MOHO; SEISMIC REFLECTION; SEISMIC REFRACTION;

RUSSIAN FEDERATION, URALS;

EID: 0030429776     PISSN: 00401951     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0040-1951(96)00115-1     Document Type: Article

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