The crustal role of the Agulhas Plateau, southwest Indian Ocean: Evidence from seismic profiling

Geophysical Journal International

Volumn 144, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 632-646

  Gohl, Karsten ^a,b   Uenzelmann Neben, Gabriele ^a  

^a ALFRED WEGENER INSTITUTE FOR POLAR AND MARINE RESEARCH   (Germany)

^b MACQUARIE UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Oceanic plateaus; Plate tectonics; Seismic structure; Seismic velocities; South Atlantic

Indexed keywords

CRETACEOUS; GONDWANA; OCEANIC CRUST; PLATE TECTONICS; PLATEAU; SEISMIC SURVEY;

INDIAN OCEAN;

EID: 0035103240     PISSN: 0956540X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-246X.2001.01368.x     Document Type: Article

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