Structure of the crust and uppermost mantle of Iceland from a combined seismic and gravity study

Earth and Planetary Science Letters

Volumn 181, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 409-428

  Darbyshire, Fiona A ^a   White, Robert S ^a   Priestley, Keith F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Crust; Gravity survey maps; Iceland; Mantle plumes

Indexed keywords

CRUSTAL STRUCTURE; GRAVITY SURVEY; MANTLE PLUME; MANTLE STRUCTURE; SEISMIC VELOCITY; VELOCITY STRUCTURE;

ICELAND;

EID: 0033810914     PISSN: 0012821X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0012-821X(00)00206-5     Document Type: Article

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