Geophysical survey and geodynamic study of crust and upper mantle in the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau

Episodes

Volumn 28, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 263-273

  Gao, Rui ^a   Lu, Zhanwu ^a   Li, Qiusheng ^a   Guan, Ye ^a   Zhang, Jisheng ^a   He, Rizheng ^a   Huang, Liyan ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF GEOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CRUSTAL STRUCTURE; GEODYNAMICS; GEOPHYSICAL SURVEY; UPPER MANTLE;

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

EID: 31944450464     PISSN: 07053797     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.18814/epiiugs/2005/v28i4/005     Document Type: Review

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