A preliminary assessment of internal deformation in the Indian Plate from GPS measurements

Journal of Asian Earth Sciences

Volumn 23, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 461-465

  Catherine, J K ^a  

^a NATIONAL GEOPHYSICAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (India)

Author keywords

GPS; Indian plate; Internal deformation

Indexed keywords

GPS; INDIAN PLATE; PLATE CONVERGENCE; PLATE MOTION; PLATE TECTONICS;

EID: 3042548399     PISSN: 13679120     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1367-9120(03)00156-1     Document Type: Article

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