Origin of the Changbai intraplate volcanism in Northeast China: Evidence from seismic tomography

Chinese Science Bulletin

Volumn 49, Issue 13, 2004, Pages 1401-1408

  Zhao, Dapeng ^a   Lei, Jianshe ^a,b   Tang, Rongyu ^b  

^a EHIME UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b INSTITUTE OF GEOPHYSICS   (China)

Author keywords

Changbai volcano; Intraplate volcanism; Subducting slab; Teleseismic tomography

Indexed keywords

EID: 21844470292     PISSN: 10016538     EISSN: 18619541     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1360/04wd0125     Document Type: Article

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