Estudio sísmico de la Corteza Ibérica norte 3.3: A seismic image of the Variscan crust in the hinterland of the NW Iberian Massif

Tectonics

Volumn 17, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 171-186

  Ayarza, Puy ^a   Martínez Catalán, José R ^b   Gallart, Josep ^c   Pulgar, Javier A ^d   Dañobeitia, Juan J ^c  

^a UPPSALA UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SALAMANCA   (Spain)

^c INSTITUTE OF EARTH SCIENCES JAUME ALMERA   (Spain)

^d UNIVERSITY OF OVIEDO   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CRUSTAL STRUCTURE; SEISMIC PROFILE; VELOCITY STRUCTURE;

SPAIN, IBERIAN MASSIF;

EID: 0031867089     PISSN: 02787407     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/97TC03411     Document Type: Article

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