Three-dimensional inverse modelling of the thermal structure and implications for lithospheric strength in Denmark and adjacent areas of Northwest Europe

Geophysical Journal International

Volumn 147, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 141-154

  Gemmer, L ^a   Nielsen, S B ^a  

^a AARHUS UNIVERSITY   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Finite elements; Geothermics; Heat flow; Inversion; Lithosphere; Rheology

Indexed keywords

GEOTHERMAL GRADIENT; LITHOSPHERE; RHEOLOGY; STRENGTH; THERMAL STRUCTURE;

DENMARK;

EID: 0034758081     PISSN: 0956540X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.0956-540X.2001.01528.x     Document Type: Article

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