Gravity constraints on the crustal structure and slab evolution along a transcarpathian transect

Tectonophysics

Volumn 272, Issue 2-4, 1997, Pages 233-247

  Szafián, Péter ^a,b   Horváth, Frank ^a   Cloetingh, Sierd ^b  

^a EÖTVÖS LORÁND UNIVERSITY   (Hungary)

^b VU UNIVERSITY AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Basin evolution; Collisional orogens; Gravity modelling

Indexed keywords

BASIN DEVELOPMENT; CONTINENTAL COLLISION; CRUSTAL STRUCTURE; EXTENSIONAL TECTONICS; GRAVITY SURVEY;

EUROPE, CARPATHIANS; EUROPE, PANNONIAN BASIN;

EID: 0030777981     PISSN: 00401951     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0040-1951(96)00260-0     Document Type: Article

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