On the geometry of mantle flow beneath drifting lithospheric plates

Geophysical Journal International

Volumn 144, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 356-372

  Marquart, G ^a  

^a GOETHE UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Convection rolls; Flow geometry; Gravity anomalies; Mantle flow; Ridge processes

Indexed keywords

GRAVITY ANOMALY; MANTLE CONVECTION; MANTLE PROCESS; MID-OCEAN RIDGE; PLATE TECTONICS;

EID: 0035091363     PISSN: 0956540X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.0956-540X.2000.01325.x     Document Type: Article

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