Regional gravity anomaly map and crustal model of the Central-Southern Apennines (Italy)

Journal of Geodynamics

Volumn 40, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 73-91

  Tiberti, M M ^a   Orlando, L ^b   Di Bucci, D ^c   Bernabini, M ^b   Parotto, M ^a  

^a ROMA TRE UNIVERSITY   (Italy)

^b SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

^c DIPARTIMENTO DELLA PROTEZIONE CIVILE   (Italy)

Author keywords

"Stripping" technique; Bouguer anomalies; Deep crust; Rock density; Southern Italy

Indexed keywords

CRUSTAL STRUCTURE; GRAVITY ANOMALY; STRUCTURAL GEOLOGY;

APENNINES; EASTERN HEMISPHERE; EURASIA; EUROPE; ITALY; SOUTHERN EUROPE; WORLD;

EID: 27644483181     PISSN: 02643707     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jog.2005.07.014     Document Type: Article

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