Magnetotelluric experiment probes deep physical state of southeastern United States

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Volumn 77, Issue 34, 1996, Pages 329-333

  Wannamaker, Philip E ^a   Chave, Alan D ^b   Booker, John R ^b   Jones, Alan G ^b   Filloux, Jean H ^b   Ogawa, Yasuo ^b   Unsworth, Martyn ^b   Tarits, Pascal ^b   Evans, Rob ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF UTAH   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONTINENTAL CRUST; CRUSTAL STRUCTURE; MAGNETOTELLURIC SOUNDING; OCEANIC CRUST; OROGENIC BELT;

APPALACHIANS; ATLANTIC; US MARGIN; USA;

EID: 0030499215     PISSN: 00963941     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/96eo00227     Document Type: Article

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