Dynamic features of the Tianshan orogen deduced from satellitic gravity data

Acta Seismologica Sinica English Edition

Volumn 13, Issue 5, 2000, Pages 516-524

  Lou, Hai ^a   Wang, Chun Yong ^a   Wang, Fei ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF GEOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

Geoidal separation; Geopotential model; Mantle convection; Viscous stress pattern

Indexed keywords

EID: 0034547851     PISSN: 10009116     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11589-000-0051-6     Document Type: Article

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