A new scenario of the Parece Vela Basin genesis

Marine Geophysical Research

Volumn 20, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 21-40

  Okino, K ^a   Kasuga, S ^a   Ohara, Y ^a  

^a Hydrographic and Oceanographic Department Japan Coast Guard   (Japan)

Author keywords

Backarc basin; Gravity; Magnetic inversion; Parece Vela Basin; Sea Beam

Indexed keywords

BACKARC BASIN; BASIN EVOLUTION; GEOPHYSICAL SURVEY;

PHILIPPINE SEA;

EID: 0032442462     PISSN: 00253235     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1004377422118     Document Type: Article

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