The Northern and Southern Scandes - Structural differences revealed by an analysis of gravity anomalies, the geoid and regional isostasy

Tectonophysics

Volumn 411, Issue 1-4, 2005, Pages 73-87

  Ebbing, Joerg ^a   Olesen, O ^a  

^a GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF NORWAY   (Norway)

Author keywords

Geoid; Gravity; Isostasy; Lithosphere; Scandes

Indexed keywords

CRUSTAL STRUCTURE; GEOID; GRAVITY ANOMALY; ISOSTASY;

EURASIA; EUROPE; NORTHERN EUROPE; SCANDES MOUNTAINS; SCANDINAVIA;

EID: 29744449662     PISSN: 00401951     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.tecto.2005.09.002     Document Type: Article

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