Density inhomogeneities of the upper mantle of the Central Balkans

Geophysical Journal International

Volumn 132, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 283-294

  Yegorova, T P ^a   Kozlenko, V G ^a   Starostenko, V I ^a   Shen, E L ^a   Botev, E A ^b  

^a INSTITUTE OF HYDROBIOLOGY   (Ukraine)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF GEOPHYSICS   (Bulgaria)

Author keywords

3 D gravity modelling; Balkan peninsula; Density inhomogeneities; Density variation method (DVM); Upper mantle

Indexed keywords

DENSITY MODEL; MANTLE; UPPER MANTLE;

EUROPE, BALKANS;

EID: 0031834658     PISSN: 0956540X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-246x.1998.00420.x     Document Type: Article

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