Moho topography beneath the Corinth rift area (Greece) from inversion of gravity data

Geophysical Journal International

Volumn 145, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 797-808

  Tiberi, C ^a,d   Diament, M ^a   Lyon Caen, H ^b   King, T ^c  

^a INSTITUT DE PHYSIQUE DU GLOBE DE PARIS   (France)

^b LABORATOIRE DE GÉOLOGIE   (France)

^c Esso House   (United Kingdom)

^d UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Boudinage; Continental rifts; Gravity inversion; Greece; Moho discontinuity

Indexed keywords

BOUDINAGE; EXTENSIONAL TECTONICS; GRAVITY SURVEY; MOHO; RIFT ZONE; SEISMIC TOMOGRAPHY;

MEDITERRANEAN SEA;

EID: 0034970673     PISSN: 0956540X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-246X.2001.01441.x     Document Type: Article

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