The electrical structure of northeastern Qinghai-Tibet plateau

Acta Geophysica Sinica

Volumn 48, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 689-697

  Ma, Xiao Bing ^a   Kong, Xiang Ru ^a   Liu, Hong Bing ^a   Yan, Yong Li ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF GEOLOGY AND GEOPHYSICS   (China)

Author keywords

Crust; Electrical structure; Magnetotelluric sounding; Non linear conjugate gradient (NLCG) algorithm; Qinghai Tibet Plateau

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHM; ELECTRICAL RESISTIVITY; ELECTROMAGNETIC SURVEY; PARTIAL MELTING;

ASIA; CHINA; EASTERN HEMISPHERE; EURASIA; FAR EAST; QINGHAI-XIZANG PLATEAU; WORLD;

EID: 24944559632     PISSN: 00015733     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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