Lithosphere thermal structure and evolution of the Transylvanian depression - Insights from new geothermal measurements and modelling results

Physics of the Earth and Planetary Interiors

Volumn 126, Issue 3-4, 2001, Pages 249-267

  Demetrescu, C ^a   Nielsen, S B ^b   Ene, M ^a   Serban D Z ^a   Polonic, G ^a   Andreescu, M ^a   Pop, A ^c   Balling, N ^b  

^a INSTITUTE OF GEODYNAMICS   (Romania)

^b AARHUS UNIVERSITY   (Denmark)

^c Romgaz   (Romania)

Author keywords

Climate corrections; Compressional formation of basins; Heat flow; Intra Carpathian basins; Sedimentation effect; Transylvanian depression

Indexed keywords

GEOTHERMAL GRADIENT; HEAT FLOW; LITHOSPHERIC STRUCTURE; THERMAL STRUCTURE;

ROMANIA; TRANSYLVANIAN DEPRESSION;

EID: 0035169316     PISSN: 00319201     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0031-9201(01)00259-X     Document Type: Article

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