Crustal thickness along the western Galápagos Spreading Center and the compensation of the Galápagos hotspot swell

Earth and Planetary Science Letters

Volumn 203, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 311-327

  Canales, J ^a   Ito, Garrett ^b,c   Detrick, Robert S ^a   Sinton, John ^c  

^a WOODS HOLE OCEANOGRAPHIC INSTITUTION   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII   (United States)

Author keywords

Crust; Galapagos Rift; Hot spots; Mid ocean ridges; Plumes; Swells

Indexed keywords

CRUSTAL THICKNESS; HOT SPOT; MANTLE PLUME; MID-OCEAN RIDGE; OCEANIC CRUST; SEISMIC DATA; SPREADING CENTER;

PACIFIC OCEAN;

EID: 0037107982     PISSN: 0012821X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0012-821X(02)00843-9     Document Type: Article

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