Effect of lithosphere thickness heterogeneities in controlling rift localization: Numerical modeling of the Oslo Graben

Geophysical Research Letters

Volumn 29, Issue 9, 2002, Pages 69-1-69-4

  Pascal, C ^a   van Wijk, J W ^a   Cloetingh, S A P L ^a   Davies, G R ^a  

^a VU UNIVERSITY AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MATHEMATICAL MODELS; STRUCTURAL GEOLOGY;

LITHOSPHERE; RIFT LOCALIZATION;

GEOPHYSICS;

DEPTH; LITHOSPHERE; NUMERICAL MODEL; RIFT ZONE; THERMOMECHANICS;

EID: 0036558529     PISSN: 00948276     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2001GL014354     Document Type: Article

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