Crustal lineaments, distribution of lower crustal intrusives and structural evolution of the Vøring Margin, NE Atlantic; new insight from wide-angle seismic models

Tectonophysics

Volumn 369, Issue 3-4, 2003, Pages 199-218

  Mjelde, R ^a   Shimamura, H ^b   Kanazawa, T ^c   Kodaira, S ^a   Raum, T ^a   Shiobara, H ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BERGEN   (Norway)

^b HOKKAIDO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

Author keywords

Crustal lineaments; Delamination model; Lower crustal intrusives; OBS models; V ring Margin

Indexed keywords

CRUSTAL STRUCTURE; DELAMINATION; LINEAMENT; LOWER CRUST; OCEAN BOTTOM SEISMOMETER; TECTONIC EVOLUTION; VELOCITY STRUCTURE;

ATLANTIC OCEAN; VORING MARGIN;

EID: 0043095427     PISSN: 00401951     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0040-1951(03)00199-9     Document Type: Article

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