Distribution of radiogenic heat generation in the arc's crust of the Hokkaido island, Japan

Geophysical Research Letters

Volumn 24, Issue 10, 1997, Pages 1279-1282

  Furukawa, Yoshitsugu ^a   Shinjoe, Hironao ^a  

^a KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DENSITY (SPECIFIC GRAVITY); GRANITE; HEAT TRANSFER; RHEOLOGY; ROCKS; SEDIMENTS; SEISMIC WAVES; TECTONICS; TEMPERATURE; THERMAL VARIABLES MEASUREMENT; VELOCITY; VISCOSITY;

ARC CRUST; LITHOSPHERE DYNAMICS; METABASITES; METASEDIMENTS; P WAVE VELOCITY; RADIOGENIC HEAT GENERATION; SURFACE HEAT FLOW;

GEOPHYSICS;

HEAT FLOW; HEAT GENERATION; ISLAND ARC; METAMORPHISM; RADIOGENIC HEAT;

JAPAN, HOKKAIDO;

EID: 0031146580     PISSN: 00948276     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/97GL01065     Document Type: Article

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