Upper mantle structure in the Tianshan and its geodynamic role to crustal tectonic movement

Dizhen Dizhi

Volumn 20, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 405-412

  Yi, Xu ^a   Futian, Liu ^a   Jianhua, Liu ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF GEOLOGY AND GEOPHYSICS   (China)

Author keywords

Deep structure; Low velocity zone; Tectonic movement; Tianshan; Upper mantle

Indexed keywords

MANTLE STRUCTURE; SEISMIC ZONE; TECTONICS; UPPER MANTLE;

CHINA;

EID: 0345535709     PISSN: 02534967     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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