Electrical conductivity structure of the crust and upper mantle in the northeastern margin of the Qinghai-Tibet plateau along the profile Maqên-Lanzhou-Jingbian

Acta Geophysica Sinica

Volumn 48, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 1205-1216

  Tang, Ji ^a   Zhan, Yan ^a   Zhao, Guo Ze ^a   Deng, Qian Hui ^a   Wang, Ji Jun ^a   Chen, Xiao Bin ^b   Zhao, Jun Meng ^c   Xuan, Fei ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF GEOLOGY   (China)

^b PEKING UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c INSTITUTE OF GEOLOGY AND GEOPHYSICS   (China)

Author keywords

Electrical conductivity structure; Inversion; Magnetotelluric (MT) survey; Maq n Lanzhou Jingbian

Indexed keywords

CRUSTAL STRUCTURE; ELECTRICAL CONDUCTIVITY; UPPER MANTLE;

ASIA; CHINA; EURASIA; FAR EAST; QINGHAI-XIZANG PLATEAU;

EID: 31344469560     PISSN: 00015733     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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