A possible Caledonide arm through the Barents Sea imaged by OBS data

Tectonophysics

Volumn 355, Issue 1-4, 2002, Pages 67-97

  Breivik, Asbjørn Johan ^a   Mjelde, Rolf ^a   Grogan, Paul ^b   Shimamura, Hideki ^c   Murai, Yoshio ^c   Nishimura, Yuichi ^c   Kuwano, Asako ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BERGEN   (Norway)

^b NORWEGIAN PETROLEUM DIRECTORATE   (Norway)

^c HOKKAIDO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Barents Sea; Caledonian Orogeny; Crustal structure; Gravity anomalies; Ocean bottom seismographs

Indexed keywords

BASEMENT ROCK; CALEDONIAN OROGENY; CRUSTAL STRUCTURE; GRAVITY ANOMALY; OCEAN BOTTOM SEISMOMETER; SEISMIC SURVEY;

BARENTS SEA;

EID: 0037201248     PISSN: 00401951     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0040-1951(02)00135-X     Document Type: Article

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